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A regular podcast produced by the Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence, featuring Adrian Cropley OAM, FRSA, Fellow IABC, SCMP and some special guests – leading communication professionals from around the world sharing stories about their career journeys. You'll hear personal stories about how these leaders built their careers in diverse disciplines such as communication management, internal, external and change communication, and communication leadership and they’ll share tips and a ...
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Setting a standard of excellence since 1970, the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is a vibrant global membership association with a network of 10,000 members in more than 80 countries, representing many of the Global Fortune 500 companies. A broadly diverse community of communication professionals, IABC connects members to ideas, job opportunities, and people, through professional learning and a generous culture of sharing. We believe that in today’s world, communic ...
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Dialing in from New York City, our next guest is Pinaki Kathiari, a podcast host and CEO of Local Wisdom, a digital communication agency. With a focus on internal communication and technology, this is a great conversation that will inspire you. Pinaki is a fellow IABC member and is currently the Vice President of Professional Development for the IA…
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Welcome to the International Association of Business Communicators EMENA region podcast, this is Gary Hernandez. I am a long-time IABC member, an ABC, and a Director on the EMENA Region board. It is my pleasure to host today’s podcast with special guests Rachel Miller and Monique Zytnik!Rachel and Monique have both recently published new books whic…
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With four communication experts from four countries, this episode looks at hot topics globally and what Lisa Riemers, Michael Nord and Adrian Cropley will present on at the IABC World Conference in Chicago 2024.Lisa is dialing in from London today and is an accessible content, communications, and digital workplace specialist. She is on the IABC EME…
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In this episode Charu Raizada, a seasoned integrated communication consultant, delves into her expansive 25 year-year career journey. Based in Delhi, India, Charu speaks with Adrian about her diverse experience in crisis management, ESG, and leadership communication. Charu shares her early career ambitions, her shift into public relations, and her …
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In today's episode host Monique Zytnik speaks with Simon Lancaster, who shares his secrets on speechwriting and what it is like to do a TEDx talk. Simon is based in London and became a speechwriter working for Tony Blair’s Cabinet in the 1990s. Since then he has written speeches for CEOs of some of the biggest global companies including Unliever, H…
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Michael Nord is a certified strategic communication management professional with over 25 years of experience in leadership, strategic communication and change. This is our second interview with Michael as he shares his journey from the armed forces to communication advisor, emphasising the skills he gained in the military that aided his corporate s…
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Welcome to the International Association of Business Communicators EMENA region podcast hosted by Monique Zytnik.Based in the Manchester area of the UK, Advita Patel is the Director of CommsRebel who helps organisations build a culture that thrives.Advita recently published her book, which she co-authored with Priya Bates. Called: Building a Cultur…
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In this episode we explore the fantastic career trajectory of Zurich-based leadership and communication coach Ulrike Seminati, a former C-level communication advisor. We discuss Ulrike's career journey, from roles in internal communication in the automotive, broadcasting, and chemical industries to becoming a C-level executive in a pharmaceutical c…
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Join us for a discussion with IABC International Executive Board member Katie Macaulay. Katie is a leading voice in communications. She is managing director of AB, the world’s first specialist employee communication agency, founded in 1964,and host of The Internal Comms Podcast. Katie sits on the Board of the International Association of Business C…
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Today's guest is an innovator and leader in the telecommunications space. Tarek Kamil is the CEO and founder of Cerkl Broadcast, an internal communication platform supporting employee engagement. During this episode we explore Tarek's entrepreneurial journey that has seen him delve deep into the realms of digitalisation and data-driven value creati…
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You know when you meet someone and you just have a great vibe? After a short conversation, you’ve already worked out if you would or wouldn’t like working with them. You feel that they get you, or they won’t. Well, this is our topic in today’s episode.Ben Wickham is a fellow communications person, storyteller and specialist in organiszational behav…
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It's evident that Rob and I haven't caught up in a while, as we delved deep into the distant past. But what struck me during our conversation was the incredible wealth of knowledge and experience this man possesses. Rob boasts an impressive resume: he's a certified member of the Institute of Internal Communication, a Fellow of the Royal Society for…
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Every profession needs to be founded on research. If it is research, understanding and debate on art, mathematics or science, discussion is essential for airing of opinions and challenging ideas.In this episode Mike Klein and Dr Kevin Ruck debate the latest internal communication research. Dr Kevin Ruck is the co-founder of PR Academy which is the …
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In the dynamic world of social media, digital communication, and online marketing, few possess the expertise and adaptability of Fady Ramzy. With an impressive career spanning more than 25 years, Fady has been a constant force of innovation and transformation. Fady's journey began in the tech realm, where he laid the foundation for his illustrious …
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Today's guest is Gloria Walker, who is not only a professor of practice at Hult International Business School and Associate Lecturer at London College of Communication, but she is also a Strategic Communications Consultant and owner of her own business. Gloria has that glorious position of one foot in academia and teaching and the other in the prac…
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Singapore-based Jyoti Khan SCMP has built an enviable career over the last 20 years, rising to the top in internal communication for one of the world's biggest brands. After a stint in agency life, where she worked with some of the best technology, telecom, IT services, and financial brands in India, Asia and around the globe, it was only natural J…
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Bold new frontiers for communication or digital hype?Our panel discussion brings to the fore what many of us have been thinking. With so much noise and so little time, what do we really need to know right now in our digital realm?Is social media done? Is AI friend or foe? What is the real tech baseline minus the fanfare for comms?Through an engagin…
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Howard Krais is an award-winning leader in the communication world with over 25 years' experience working globally in senior corporate and agency roles. His genuine kindness sets him apart as one of the most delightful individuals you'll ever come across. It’s no surprise then that the consultancy he recently co-founded with his business partner An…
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Today's guest is a powerhouse executive communication leader with an enviable career. Priya Sarma is the head of corporate affairs and sustainability for Unilever Middle East and Turkey and an influential board advisor who is passionate about ESG. She made the shift from the world of advertising to marketing and communication and is a current board…
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With artificial intelligence leaping ahead in content production and all areas of communications, join us as we talk with marketing and public relations agency leaders Jasna Suhadolc and Ana Margarida Ximenes about what is changing right now and the opportunities that lie ahead. Jansna Suhadolc is from Slovenia and is a seasoned digital marketing e…
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Jenni Field is truly Redefining Communications. It’s not just the name of her business – she helps organisations go from chaos to calm, transforming them by improving communication. In this episode, Jenni – a powerhouse of internal communication – talks about her career trajectory from communication officer to business entrepreneur and how she uses…
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Want to know the latest on digital employee communication and digital workspaces? Tune in to our latest episode with Kurt Kragh Sørensen from IntraTeam in Denmark and Pete Johns from Swoop in the UK, with special guest DJ Bob, as they discuss the latest in developments and why measurement matters.DEX Benchmark (intranet, collaboration and ESN)https…
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Dr Aniisu K. Verghese is an award-winning corporate communication professional and hosts the acclaimed blog Intraskope. He is also the author of Internal Communications: Insights, Practices and Models and is one of the world's leading internal communication professionals. Aniisu is based in Poland and recently worked at a software and technology co…
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Jo Alexander is truly at the top of her game as the Head of Strategic Communication at one of Australia's largest banks. I was thrilled to speak to her about her career, which began in marketing and eventually moved into internal communication and then strategic communication. Right person, right time, and right organisation, is how I would describ…
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Today’s guest is Adam Currie who is based in our Middle East region. He is a communicator with an impressive array of roles behind him. From copywriting for investment magazines in Canada to African leadership publications and then moving onto comms, Adam is now focused on safety communications for the world’s largest energy company.Like what you h…
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Co-hosted by Monique Zytnik (IABC EMENA) and Ross Monaghan (IABC APAC), this intimate panel discussion, featuring Tineka Everaardt, Maria Farmer, Natalie Collard and Sally Goldner, will inspire you with stories and strategies of women who have stepped up to show what is possible. We also hear insights from Karen Matthews, Catalina Gardescu, Robert …
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It's really no accident that Katie Macaulay is called, "a leading voice in employee communication". Katie is my latest guest and a podcast host herself, hosting The Internal Comms Podcast. She has a knack for the deep exploration of a range of topics with her guests from all around the world. She is not only a leading voice within internal communic…
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Meet Kate Peters, a leadership coach who helps people find their voice. Communication is much more than how you deliver a talk. Even though giving an effective presentation is vital to executives, presenting is just one result when they get communication right. Kate will share her experiences working with hundreds of executive leaders in varied ind…
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In this episode, I travel to the heart of Asia to chat with Elvera Makki, or Vera as she is known to her friends. Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, Vera is a certified Strategic Communication Management Professional with more than two decades of experience in our profession. She is an Eisenhower Innovation Fellow, president of the IABC Indonesia chapter…
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Joanna Parsons is a multi-award-winning communication professional and Head of Internal Communication & Culture at Teamwork, in Dublin, Ireland. She is indeed at the top of her game when it comes to internal communication and with her training as a sociologist, she has successfully integrated this expertise into her work, helping organisations thri…
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Welcome to the International Association of Business Communicators EMENA region podcast. Join us as we talk all things comms in Saudi Arabia with Gary Hernandez and Sarah Palmer. We cover everything from what it is like to work in Saudi Arabia in a communications role; to what you should look for in a new hire, and what new graduates should focus o…
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Join Cathryn Barnard and Jennifer Sproul as we talk about business partnerships both for external and internal communication. We cover what is needed for a good partnership, the benefits of building a community and personal satisfaction from work in this field. Cathryn Barnard also talks about her work on the freshly released Carbon Almanac with Se…
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In this episode, I travel virtually to Austin, Texas, to chat with Bonnie Caver, global communication professional, brand strategist and reputation architect. Bonnie is an award-winning communication professional, a certified strategic communication management professional, certified crisis manager, and one of few in the world to hold an advanced c…
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Our guests from the Netherlands, Tunbosun Afolayan and Dieuwke Swain, talk about moving countries, cultural differences, ethical dilemmas and communicating about science.Tunbosun Afolayan has four degrees ranging from a Bachelor of Science in Geology and Mineral Sciences to an MBA in Energy and Sustainability. She has worked in the gas and petroleu…
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Take a listen to one of our IABC World Conference Listening Lounge sessions, The Rise Of The Connectors – The Dance Between Technology and Internal Communication | Presented by: Monique Zytnik, Global Employee Communication Subject Matter Expert, Open Communication, Andreas Ringsted, Chief Digital Officer, Open Communication, and Steffen Henke, Glo…
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Working at the top of her game both within the banking industry and as a board member, Ann-Marie Blake takes time out to share her successful career story, in this month's episode. She is currently Global Communication Lead in HSBC Wholesale Credit & Lending and is a highly experienced and award-winning senior communication professional. With a suc…
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It's finally happening for the first time in 3 years. The world's leading event for business communicators kicks off on 26 June in NYC - #IABC22 World Conference. Expecting 800 comms professionals from across the globe to be there but if you're not able to join us then there's definitely a way you can experience it.Listen to a brief chat with Zora …
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Russel-Olivia-Brooklands is known in the internal comms world as ROB. He is a UK based consultant and trainer for The Communication Game and has worked with companies such as Sony Entertainment and the United Nations. In this IABC EMENA podcast episode ROB talks about why a communication team might not be performing and what they need to do their j…
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If you work in internal communication, you're in for a real treat because in this episode I speak with London-based communication consultant and executive coach, Trudy Lewis. Trudy specialises in leadership and internal communication relating to strategy, purpose, engagement and change. As a coach, Trudy helps leaders and professionals have an edge…
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Meet Zora Artis, GAID IABC Fellow SCMP, CEO of Artis Advisory, Co-founder of The Alignment People, and Chair of the IABC World Conference 2022 as we talk about everything from strategic alignment to encounters on escalators and free ranging employees.Zora is Australia’s leading Alignment Strategist and has worked with leaders, executives, and board…
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Disinformation and propaganda is the evil and dark side of what communication can do.Join us as German based international communication expert Ute Schaeffer dissects what disinformation is, when it is used, how it works and what it aims to do. It is a topic that spans wars, elections, pandemics and times of dispute AND deliberately aims to cause s…
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In this episode, I speak with Australia's only journalist to have scored an exclusive interview with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Luke Waters, founding director of Saltwater Media Solutions is a seasoned former senior journalist and now media trainer, and creator of Comtrove, an uncomplicated software solution designed to streamline and measur…
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In this episode, I stay close to home in Melbourne Australia, and spend some quality time with "change doula" (my term, not hers), Dr Jen Frahm. Jen is a real powerhouse and long-time change and transformation guru, working with clients right around the globe. Jen is the co-founder of the Agile Change Leadership Institute and co-founder and facilit…
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Interested in becoming a mentor or being mentored? Tune in to the IABC EMENA Region podcast with Monique Zytnik and Karen Matthews as we discuss mentoring.Karen Matthews is the Senior Manager, Corporate Relations and Communications at RMIT Europe – the European hub of RMIT University. Karen is also the current Vice Chair of the IABC EMENA Region Bo…
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Are you curious about what it takes to set up your own communications consultancy? What do you need to be at the top? What does an agency look for when hiring?Join us for this latest International Association of Business Communicators EMENA region podcast with Monique Zytnik.Our guests today are Jake Moss and Simon Wright.Jake Moss is the Founder a…
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Do you need to communicate across borders, languages and cultures? Join Ray Walsh and Cecilia Maldonado as we talk about localising global communication. This episode of the IABC EMENA podcast covers when you should translate, how you should set up your content team and if culture nuances really do matter.About Ray WalshRay is the author of "Locali…
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Morten Dal from Microsoft and Mike Pounsford from Couravel delve into all those tricky life questions that are pertinent right now. Are we finding balance in the current environment? Are we biased towards too much digital? How do we create psychological safety? What do employees want right now?With employees being more productive than ever, rapidly…
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Podcasting can be for fun or for professional public relations. This podcast delves into the how, the why and everything else in between to get you started on podcasting for public relations.It is an audio extract from a webinar held by Quadriga University in Germany for the Kommunikations Kongress Academy on 13 July 2021, titled Podcast in der Unt…
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I am so pleased to connect and chat with Louise Reed, who is based in Auckland, New Zealand. Louise is at the top of her game after spending many years combining internal communication and employee experience in the healthcare space and now working in a senior change management role in the transport sector. In this episode, Louise shares her passio…
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Have you been hearing the discussions around sense of belonging? Wondered about the actual definition or how it relates to our work as corporate business communicators? Dr Kendi Guantai takes us through some important concepts in this episode and also talks about authenticity. What do you think?Dr Kendi Guantai is an award-winning Communications an…
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