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.
Kay Vessey, head of learning and development at H&H, explains why better internal communication starts with curiosity about the experiences, preferences and motivations that shape how people respond.
Neil Rodger, founder of Lifted Communications, shares how internal comms teams can use audio – particularly podcasts – to cut through noise, build connection and reach employees in a more human way.
Thomas Hall-Tse, VP internal communications – leadership and functions at Rolls-Royce, reflects on the importance of showing care and building leadership impact.
Internal communication can turn learning from a routine requirement into something meaningful. When IC, HR and L&D align, employees better understand opportunities, build skills and see clearer career pathways.
Candy Hall, senior manager for internal communication and engagement at TUI, reflects on the pace, complexity and human impact of working in internal communication in the travel sector.
Cancer affects millions of people of working age – yet workplace support often falls short. What do employees really experience, and how can organisations respond better?
NATS empowered leaders to build consistent, credible communication habits rooted in everyday conversations. We hear from Lynsey Davidson, head of employee communications at NATS.
Rising neurodiversity tribunal claims expose managers’ confidence gap, making clearer communication and better support on reasonable adjustments increasingly essential now.
From big campaigns to coffee habits, David Manning, senior manager – culture, change and communications at Currys, shares his view of internal comms and career lessons.
Shirin Mohamed, internal comms specialist, shares how two decades across communications, training and transformation shaped her user-centred internal communication approach, inspired by UX thinking throughout.
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.
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