Podcast: Rachel’s book launch speech and guest interviews
This bonus episode of the Candid Comms podcast celebrates the launch of my book. Internal Communication Strategy: design, develop and transform your organisational communication was published by Kogan Page on 3 April 2024 in the UK and rest of world, and in the US today, 30 April 2024. This audio was captured as part of […]
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Leaving the ladder down – my interview with Katie Macaulay
How is artificial intelligence (AI) impacting the world of internal communication? What mantra kept me going through COVID times? How can change comms theory help internal communicators? What can internal communicators expect from my book, Internal Communication Strategy? What own goals do I think companies have when it comes to internal communication and neurodivergence? What […]
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Podcast: How to use insights in internal communication
How do you use insights in your internal communication? In this episode of the Candid Comms podcast, I examine why insights can be useful. Insights are the second stage of The MILLER Framework – what we know about an organisation and its people. We examine what they are, how to use them and what they […]
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Podcast: How to transform your internal communication
What does it mean to transform communication inside an organisation? How does the Met Office use principles in their IC planning? What is on my Brilliant Basics checklist? I discuss all of these topics and much more in this latest episode of my Candid Comms podcast. How to transform your internal communication is available to […]
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Podcast: Introducing The MILLER Framework
How do you learn about an organisation and its people? What structure do you use when writing an internal communication strategy? Today is the launch of season six of the Candid Comms podcast. What is the podcast? The Candid Comms podcast is full of practical advice and inspirational ideas, to help you thrive in your […]
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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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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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Podcast: An introduction to AI for internal communicators
Are you using artificial intelligence (AI) in your work as an internal communicator? What do IC pros need to be mindful of when it comes to AI? Whose responsibility is it to think through implications of using the latest tools? This episode addresses all of these topics, as we delve into the world of artificial […]
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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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Podcast: How to audit your internal communication
How often do you audit your internal communication? How can you unlock budget to conduct an audit? What do you need to consider before auditing? If you’re grappling with this topic in your organisation, help is at hand. Thank you to everyone who asked me to record a Candid Comms podcast episode to help you […]
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Podcast: How to support colleagues experiencing menopause
World Menopause Day is marked on 18 October. To coincide with this year’s annual awareness day, I’m publishing this Candid Comms episode featuring Sue Palfrey, Head of Internal Communication, Community and Engagement at Viridor. During our candid conversation Sue and I discuss: How to support colleagues experiencing perimenopause or menopause Jargon busting the terminology What […]
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