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The Internal Communicator’s Dilemma: Where Do I Start?

Recently, an internal communicator reached out for advice on a situation she was facing at her workplace. The case sounded intriguing because she joined a globally recognized brand and the opportunities were promising. I felt there may be other communicators who face similar issues in their respective organizations, and we could all gain from sharing […]

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Presented Internal Crisis Communications Paper | BLEDCOM 2021

BLEDCOM is an International Public Relations Research Symposium now in its 28th year. Always held in Bled, Slovenia. I had an opportunity to present a paper on CSR in person in 2017. This year, the conference is virtual and the theme is Public Relations and Public Risk and Crisis Communication. My paper on COVID-19 Internal […]

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Communications as a Center of Excellence | SSON | Part 1

I am delighted to share that the first in the three-part series on Communications as a Center of Excellence is now published on the prestigious Shared Services & Outsourcing Network’s website. As a contributor to the forum, I am humbled by the opportunity to share my perspectives. Part one covers why organizations must consider communications as […]

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Spotlight on Manager Communications | Edition #9 | Geri Rhoades | Communications Leader, Author & Trainer

Welcome to the 9th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Geri Rhoades Ph.D., a communication leader, author and trainer. For over 30 years in the communications industry, Geri has held numerous positions on both the corporate and consulting sides of the business and has built several internal and external communications organizations―including one of the first […]

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Personal Branding Series: Episode 35 | Mark Hannant | Co-founder teammagenta and Indigo Premedia| Be Comfortable In Your Own Skin

As a ‘reverse’ economic migrant, Mark Hannant has made a difference in creative services in India, taking a path lesser tread by most people – who prefer moving to stronger economic markets to benefit. He has not just thrived but also built his ‘brand’ engaging as a creative services entrepreneur. In this interview, he shares […]

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Spotlight on Internal Communications Series Resources

You may be aware that I have been hosting, on my blog, a few interview series – on internal communications, personal branding and corporate social responsibility. The Internal Communications Spotlight Series is an offshoot of the long-running interviews with practitioners. In the Spotlight Series, I conduct shorter and focused interviews on topics related to internal […]

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Spotlight on Reputation | Edition #8 | Prof. Matt Tidwell – University of Kansas, US

Welcome to the 8th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Prof. Matt Tidwell, a leading authority on crisis communications and reputation. With deep experience in strategic communications, marketing, branding, internal communications, crisis communications, higher education, Prof. Matt serves as the Assistant Dean at the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas, […]

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Spotlight on Stakeholder Management | Edition #7 | Conversation with Ray Walsh

Welcome to the 7th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Ray Walsh, a former journalist and English language teacher, communications professional and author of “Localizing Employee Communications: A Handbook” (2020, XML Press/Content Wrangler).  Ray, an American, is based in Prague, Czech Republic and focuses on content creation, audience awareness, localization, simplified English, training, and presentation […]