by Rosemary Sweig: AI is here, and most employees are not ready for it. Just look at LinkedIn, where many conversations around AI in communications are still centred on how to spot who is using AI and forming AI resistance…

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by Charlotte Otter: (excerpt number one of two, exclusively for Strategic.Global) The leadership crisis  Through almost any lens, our current context is not great. We live in a world at war. The planet is discernibly hotter. A very small number…

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“Intelligent people, when assembled into an organization, will tend toward collective stupidity.”—Dr. Karl Albrecht  That zinger from Dr. Karl Albrecht recently stopped me in my tracks. Not because it was shocking—because it was familiar. Albrecht calls it the organizational smart…

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by Natja Igney: This is the first in a series of three articles, each exploring a critical phase of crisis communications and reputation management. Although tactical responses are typically delegated to middle management, strategic responsibility - including the function of…

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by Jen Armel: May marks Mental Health Awareness Month in both Canada and the United states - a time to reduce stigma, encourage open conversations and champion support. As communications professionals, we often craft the narratives that bring these initiatives…

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by Dionne Ligoure: From a professional standpoint 2025 is a significant year for me. I will be celebrating three (3) decades of professional experience. I started my career straight out of university with a couple of detours in between to…

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by Clarissa van Emmenes: Customer relationships are the cornerstone of business success, yet many organisations underestimate the role of communication in shaping those relationships. Beyond informing or persuading, communication has the power to build trust, strengthen connections, and foster loyalty.…

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What the 2025 CSCE professional development survey reveals about growth, recognition, and the myth of mastery in communication. by Sia Papageorgiou FRSA, FCSCE, SCMP, Co-founder, Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence If you’ve been working in communication long enough, you’ve probably…

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by Edyta Blachowska:  It's well known how to define marketing goals. They have to be SMART. They must define the direction of marketing activities. They must bring profit to our business. And how to define internal communication goals? The same…

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by Shalini Gupta: Look around - political instability and social unrest are bubbling just below the surface. Polarisation is growing, and businesses are increasingly caught in the crossfire. The old idea that business and politics don’t mix? That ship has…

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Excerpted from "Adopting AI: A People-First Approach", by Paul Gibbons and James Healy: "If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses." usually attributed to Henry Ford In early 2024, The Economist reviewed AI adoption…

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by Lisa Bowman: A communication and marketing leader shares her story and some guidance about workplace harassment. For fifteen long months, I endured sexual harassment from a male peer on the Executive Team. As the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer…

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