What do CEOs think of internal communication?
What does your CEO think of internal communication? What is the strategic value and effectiveness of internal communication? A brand new research report is hot off the press showing leaders now value internal communication. Honestly. It’s a cracking read, I think you’ll like it. Making it Count was conducted by CIPR Inside, which is the sector group for […]
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How to plan your comms diary
It’s currently conference season, with something for communicators of all disciplines and experience to choose from. I know how hard it is to decide where to invest your time, money and effort, so today I have a way of making that choice easier. I also have a challenge for you. Save money with All Things […]
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What’s it like to move from in-house to agency?
If you’re an in-house IC practitioner working in London, what is it like to leave the city and work for an agency? Are there enough jobs? What’s the market like? I have a guest post today to reveal the myths, challenges and reality of doing just that. As a London-based comms professional, I’m well aware […]
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Save 10% off PRWeek’s Strategic IC conference
Thinking of attending PRWeek’s Strategic Internal Communication conference on 21 November 2017 in London? I’ve partnered with them again this year and as a result have a special offer for readers of the All Things IC blog to save 10% off ticket/s. All you need to do is enter the code ATIC at the checkout. There’s an […]
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How to improve your communication skills
Would you like to learn about internal communication, improve your comms skills, meet with peers and pose all the questions you can’t ask at work? I have a way you can do all this and much more. My monthly All Things IC Masterclasses have just celebrated their first birthday, which means nearly 100 practitioners have invested a […]
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The winners of the national IoIC awards are…
On Friday night I joined 350 professional communicators for the annual national awards from the Institute of Internal Communication. Set in the stunning Intercontinental Hotel in Park Lane, London (aka posh!), it was wonderful to recognise practitioners’ hard work. It was an honour to be asked to judge again this year and my goodness me […]
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Sarah Pinch honoured for championing women in business
Our boardrooms are lacking in gender diversity, and the absence of female representation has an impact at all levels of an organisation. The presence of strong, female role models across all sectors and industries is essential to develop a pool of diverse rising talent. Today I’m delighted to share the news with you that Sarah […]
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Is your employee engagement work award winning?
The 2017 Employee Engagement Awards are officially open for entries in the UK and across Europe. I’ve been invited to judge the awards and am excited to see first-hand the hard work that has been happening inside organisations. The closing date for entries is 6 October 2017, so if you’re interested in entering, do get […]
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How to save money on comms conferences
What’s in your diary for the rest of this year? If you’re in planning mode, I have news of three upcoming comms conferences to see you through to the end of 2017. I also have some discount codes to save you money off your ticket/s simply by being a reader of the All Things IC […]
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How to improve ethnic diversity in PR
There is a lack of ethnic diversity in PR. It’s obvious, it’s embarrassing for an industry aiming to represent the communities we serve, and there is something we can do to change it. Stats from various industry surveys highlight the gap, including The PRCA Census in 2016, which identified a gap of 5% between the […]
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What they were talking about in Washington
What did global communicators discuss at the International Association of Business Communicators’ (#IABC17) World Conference in Washington? Speaker Sheila Parry, Founder and chairman of specialist internal communications agency, theblueballroom, is here to share what we missed and what she heard. Look out for another guest post by Sheila over the next week on my blog, […]
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How to create content for events and conferences
What’s the best way to create an event for a large group of people? How can you plan when you know people will have varied interests, areas of expertise and skills? I’ve held three #thebigyak unconferences with my fellow The IC Crowd @theICcrowd co-founders in recent years. The beauty of an unconference is topics are decided by […]
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