IN March 2020, when many of us packed up our offices and were plunged into remote working, internal communication was catapulted to a much higher position on the priority lists of companies, writes Siobhán Howe.  Suddenly, the internal communication specialists…

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WE all hope and no doubt aspire to be good bosses, nurturing teams so everyone is fulfilled, reaches their full potential and is proud to work for an organization that looks after its staff, writes Zaiba Malik.  A recent McKinsey…

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OVER the last twenty-plus years, organizations have been focused on finding a single "magic number" as the ultimate gauge of organizational health, writes Mike Klein. The two main candidates have been the "employee engagement (EE) score: or an "employee Net…

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CW8 Communications (CW8), a global boutique strategic communications advisory firm, has appointed Gavin Nugent (pictured) as an associate director in the corporate affairs practice. Nugent will report to Colm Woods, managing director of corporate affairs at CW8.   Nugent, who brings…

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THE Shortlist for The Awards for Excellence in Public Relations in Ireland has been announced.  Celebrating 30 years in existence this year, the Awards will be presented at a Gala Lunch event, in the Round Room of the Mansion House,…

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LAST week, the prestigious PRO PR GLOBE Awards were given as part of the PRO PR conference at the Jezero Hotel at the Plitvice Lakes, Croatia. The winners are nominated by former winners of this award, as well as winners…

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A global network of tech-focused, independent PR agencies, Enterie has become a strategic partner of Strategic, the only online membership publication by public relations experts for CEOs in the USA, UK and Ireland.  Continue reading or listen here: [audio m4a="https://strategic.global/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Enterie.m4a"][/audio]…

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THREE in four MPs have not talked about lobbying in Parliament since December 2019, according to research published by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), the industry body for UK lobbyists. The research suggests that the calls for reform…

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THIS year’s pre-Davos period saw the usual flurry of analysis, with five major reports on trust and risk – totaling 280 pages – emerging between 11 and 18 January, writes Rod Cartwright, principal at Rod Cartwright Consulting, special advisor to CIPR’s…

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THE team to represent Ireland in the global Cannes Young PR Lions competition has been announced. Meabh O'Mahony and Katie Dumpleton from 150Bond will represent Ireland’s public relations sector in the global festival of creativity in the south of France…

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A new CEO Index by Onclusive has launched, analyzing media coverage of the US and Europe’s biggest listed companies' leaders. The index identifies who is gaining the highest volume of coverage, how CEOs compare, and who is leading the debate…

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BUSINESSES globally have never been under such pressure, financially, politically and ethically. With stakeholders taking to social media and messaging platforms at the first hint of a problem, a business’ failure to respond quickly and effectively can rapidly exacerbate the…

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