IOIC's editorial magazine for internal communication professionals. Insight, interviews and ideas from practitioners and leaders across the profession.
The latest issue of Voice is out now. And it's giving leaders a reality check. From the widening trust gap in leadership communication to supporting employees affected by cancer, this issue tackles the issues that matter most to IC professionals right now.
Emma Cash, communications business partner at British Airways, explains how frontline experience, trust and visibility shape IC across a complex operation.
Amanda Harvey argues that organisations should stop relying on better prompting and start using AI agents to deliver more consistent, governed results.
Clear communication can transform rewards and benefits into meaningful employee experiences through storytelling, collaboration and timely campaigns that resonate.
Too many middle managers are promoted without the skills to lead people or communicate effectively. Drawing on neuroscience, Ana-Maria Thijssen explores how IC professionals can close the gap.
Jennifer Kennedy, internal communications manager at Sheffield Hallam University, reflects on 17 years working in higher education and what internal communication professionals need to understand to be effective in the sector.
Born from colleague feedback and designed for frontline reality, Mitie's Team Talk Local gave leaders the tools to run meaningful, local conversations with their teams.
Opens and views rarely prove impact; communicators must look beyond activity to experience, adoption and behavioural change, argues PR director and internal communications specialist Anthony Monks.
Debra Sobel, founder of The Purpose Hub, argues that declining trust signals governance failures, demanding stronger communications leadership and accountability.
Kemi Aofolaju, communications and events officer at Imperial College London, reflects on building internal communications during departmental growth and the importance of care, identity and adaptability.
In the fourth part of our series on the history of internal communication, we explore how conversation, collaboration and digital channels transformed the IC profession.
Internal communication’s next big leap is becoming data-scientist-like: using AI-enabled insight to shape strategy, prove value and drive organisational performance – not just measure outputs.
Marian Abrines, president of Spain’s internal comms association, DIRCI, discusses engagement strategy, leadership alignment and the growing importance of data.
One day of insight, workshops, case studies and networking isn't enough. Rob Jones is back for Day 2 of Festival, live-blogging the highlights from Warbrook House in Eversley.
Eleanor Tan shares insights on internal communication across Asia, drawing on leadership experience in shipping, financial services and education, with a focus on culture, transparency and engagement.