What do you love most about working as an internal communicator?
Thank you to everyone who entered our Valentine’s Day competition to win a bundle of All Things IC stationery. It was wonderful to read all your responses, showing a full range of reasons why we love our career as internal communicators. The lucky winner is Marleen van Willigen, Head of Internal and Client Communication, selected […]
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What’s the state of internal communication?
The 16th edition of the Gallagher State of the Sector 2024 report is now available to download. The report provides insights on internal communication and employee experience based on 2,300 respondents across the globe. It’s a helpful report that we often reference during our training sessions and internal communication audits and reviews, helping clients and […]
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The listening skills and responsibilities senior leaders need
What is the role of senior leaders when it comes to listening? How important is it for senior leaders to listen well inside organisations? Today we have a guest article for you by Dr Kevin Ruck. He’s the co-founder of PR Academy, the largest provider of Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) qualifications, and the course […]
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Podcast: Exploring the history and future of internal communication with CIPR Inside
Do you want to learn more about the history of internal communication? In the final episode of Season One of the History of Internal Communication podcast, All Things IC Comms Consultant Dan Holden joins Dr Joe Chick, Research Fellow on the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Katie Marlow, Communication Consultant. Dan was the […]
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How to use audio for IC in 2024
Are you using audio as part of your internal communication in 2024? Do you have plans to start or revitalise a podcast in your organisation? Season Five of the Candid Comms podcast has just ended. There are now 57 episodes available if you need help on all things internal communication related. I’ve been reviewing the […]
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How to start learning about internal communication in 2024
Are you starting the new year planning your professional development? Is 2024 the year you want to increase your IC skills, knowledge and confidence? Would you like support refocusing your priorities for the year ahead? Wherever you are in the world and whatever your budget is, we have a learning option for you. If you […]
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Who am I now?
Back in 2017, I published an article called ‘Who am I?’ by values expert Jackie Le Fèvre. Today, five-and-a-half years since writing that first piece, Jackie, who is now Dr Le Fèvre after successfully completing her PhD this year, is back. Here she writes for the All Things IC blog to reflect and pose some […]
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Podcast: How to improve your IC channels
Do you know the purpose of each of your internal communication channels? Why does each one exist? Who owns them? Why is it important to know the purpose of each channel? What should you do when you discover comms methods that aren’t ‘owned’ by an IC team? What options are there when completing a channels […]
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Congratulations to the 2023 FEIEA Grand Prix European award winners
Congratulations to the winners of the European Association of Internal Communication (FEIEA) Grand Prix European 2023 awards. Established in 1955 as a not-for-profit association, FEIEA is a community of national communications associations championing and sharing best practices in internal communication. The Grand Prix European awards have been held for over 40 years, showcasing some of […]
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Podcast: How to learn about internal communication
How do you learn about internal communication? What are the best ways to increase your IC skills, knowledge and confidence? Why are award entries useful to help you learn? All of these topics and more are covered in this episode of the Candid Comms podcast. What is the podcast? The Candid Comms podcast is full […]
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Podcast: A candid conversation with Advita Patel
What is the reality of working in internal communication? Why is loneliness prevalent in the IC field? What role does confidence play when you work as an internal communicator? What does inclusive internal communication mean? What’s it like to write a book on inclusion? Today’s episode of the Candid Comms podcast features Advita Patel, founder […]
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Podcast: How to make your first IC role a success
Today’s episode of my Candid Comms podcast examines how to make your first internal communication role a success. Whether you’re just starting out in internal communication, want to recruit to your team or make a move into IC, this episode is for you. I’ve looked at: What does it mean to work in internal communication? […]
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