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How many times have you found yourself yawning during yet another slide-heavy presentation? Learn how Creative Consultancy All about the Idea engages...
Here's a video report on how Event Marketing Solutions (EMS) engages internal and external stakeholders by traveling in large trailers across...

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The Survey Initiative’s Gary Cattermole offers 10 communication tips for conducting employee surveys that attract high participation rates and deliver responses that allow you to drive real change.
Unsettled staff, faulty wireless connections, where to go for lunch...these are just some of the things that can make relocating a bit tricky. But it doesn't have to be. We should know - we just did it ourselves!
Before drafting that survey, there are a number of factors to consider when it comes to engagement. Read on to determine a surefire way of getting it done right.

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Organisations don’t tweet, people do, a manager’s guide to the social web - Euan
Stop reading case studies - and become one! That is the challenge that is thrown down in this guide to what it actually means to put the emphasis on the...
We review the much-hyped biography of the man who brought us some of the biggest communication tools to date: Steve Jobs. See what made the late Apple CEO tick...
You Can't Not Communicate 2 is the latest offering from David Grossman, ABC, APR, Fellow PRSA. Is this insightful book worth taking to the beach this...

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"If you box sustainability in environment then you're missing a trick." Deborah Hulme discusses a holistic approach to sustainability at a recent event presented by the London Communicators and Engagement Group.
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Quite a bit. simply-communicate recently attended an event hosted by Celebrity Speakers (CSA) featuring: Roger Black, Dame Kelly Holmes, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Ed Stafford and Will Greenwood. Check out our inspiring video report.
Communicators from across North America recently gathered in New York to learn intranet best practices tips and case studies at the 2011 Intranet Global Forum presented by Prescient Digital Media.
What were the best bits from last week's seminar? How can internal communications remain relevant? How can social media help?

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A TV weatherman went on a strange rant this past week, implying on-air that he doesn't like his co-workers.
NBC Nightly News presenter Brian Williams exemplifies how to stay calm on air when the building's fire alarm goes off.
Soloist Lukas Kmit hits the right note on phone intrusion.