In the first episode of a new series, hosts Jen, Dom and Cat chat with Steve Hayes, Director of Corporate Affairs and Communications at GreenSquareAccord. Given the pace at which the world of work is changing and the very clear rise in demand for employer transparency and authenticity, we explore whether its time to end fragmented thinking about the role of communication in organisations today.
This podcast series is produced for the Institute of Internal Communication by Jess Williams and Olasubomi Tolu-Ogunpolu.
Marian Abrines, president of Spain’s internal comms association, DIRCI, discusses engagement strategy, leadership alignment and the growing importance of data.
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.
Adesh Chetram, head of integrated communications at Nedbank and president of South Africa’s Institute for Internal Communications Africa, shares how Ubuntu, authenticity and purpose are redefining internal comms across the continent.
Canadian consultant and Inner Strength Communication president Priya Bates discusses building alignment in uncertain times, valuing inclusion and why strategy and research remain essential to effective internal comms.
In the latest stop on our international tour of IC profressionals, we are in Brazil. Cynthia Provedel, founder of Brazilian consultancy Caminho do Meio, explores how communicative leadership, creativity and conscious use of AI are shaping internal comms across Brazil. She shares how cultural diversity, dialogue and governance can help communicators strengthen purpose and build trust.
In our latest stop around the world of global internal comms, we find ourselves in Australia. Paula Batho, IABC NSW board director and communication manager at Woolworths Group, shares how Australian organisations are navigating transformation, dispersed workforces and a strong cultural expectation for honest, direct communication.
In our latest podcast episode, Jen, Dom and Cat talk to leadership coach Antoinette Gyan about what internal communication must do differently to support, retain and inspire young talent.
