20 sparks of internal communications inspiration
Would you look at that? We’re celebrating 20 Sparks! Communications inspiration? We've got you sorted.
Every Friday, we’ve been blasting insights for you in short, sharp, bites. And, although you shouldn’t really have favourites...we do.
Here’s a summary so that you can head into next week, ready to set off some fireworks in your communications.
Attracting and retaining talent
In Spark #5, we shared intel on how to keep your brightest talent happy and content by the metaphorical fireplace.
Whilst companies across the globe scramble to get their heads around their EVP (Employee Value Proposition) – our make a house a home resource is already helping businesses work out how to create a compelling work environment.
Are you avoiding these mistakes in your comms?
Back in Spark #9 – our Catherine, (copywriter, not wheel), tackled the four horsemen of the jargon-apocalingo!
You want to write comms with impact, right? Tastier than a hotdog on bonfire night, she cooked up some top tips on how you can tighten up your comms and give your messaging a corporate rinse.
Unconscious messages could be affecting your culture
Sure to take the sizzle out of any sparkler, in Spark #11, our Kelly looked at how behaviours can sometimes turn into unconscious symbols – in turn undermining a positive working culture.
From the physical workplace to how your mighty leaders are coming across in their emails, we got real on where fireworks could be unexpectantly set off.
Communications inspiration symbolism ahoy!
Working from home vs the office
Yes, it’s still a hot topic of discussion across. So, in Spark #13, we went down the rabbit hole and tackled the subject through the medium of Fairy Tales. Turns out, you can learn a lot about the conundrum of where to set your laptop down, with help from Goldilocks and friends!
Although not a fairy tale, even the story of Guy Fawkes gets us thinking about how it’s important to remember, not one size fits all – and er, maybe watch out for possible uprisings…
More refreshing than a warm apple cider, we’ve lit the fuse on communications inspiration, so explore our other firecrackers here.
Spark. An idea, a feeling, a sense, a curiosity. It’s the best catalyst for creativity, connection and breakthrough thinking. Your weekly Spark – what will it ignite for you.
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