by Mike Klein and Janet Hitchen: As waves of political, social, and economic turmoil sweep across markets, we’re seeing signs that some executives are shifting - or are likely to shift - towards what we call "Command and Control 2.0".…

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by Louise Thompson: Tell me if you've ever been in this position? As a comms leader, you are asked to lead the development of a strategy and a narrative for some upcoming organisational change. Perhaps as a communications manager, you…

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by Rebecca Self, PhD.: When Strategic’s new Editor-in-Chief Mike Klein and I started discussing writing a column, I asked, “How are you defining communication?”  I wondered if the audience was comprised primarily of in-house comms folks like the role he…

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By Mike Klein and Janet Hitchen: The second half of our Navigating Disruption podcast season brought together communication leaders with diverse perspectives and experiences to explore how our profession is confronting unprecedented challenges. From AI-powered personalization to the shifting expectations…

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by Mike Klein and Orla Clancy: A new conversation is beginning to develop among communication professionals about “Communication Leadership.” At its essence, it's about the role of communication professionals as conscious and intentional participants in the events they communicate. In…

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