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Leaders – embrace social media, but remember that Facebook will never replace real face time
I was reminded of the Facebook vs face time phrase, which I coined over five years ago, while reading a recent McKinsey&Company article offering insights into how leaders can leverage six social… more →
The Brand Trilogy (TBT)
Leaders - embrace social media, but remember that Facebook will never replace real face time
wrote 1 week ago: I was reminded of the Facebook vs face time phrase, which I coined over five years ago, while readi … more →
The vital role of HR in waking the walking dead
wrote 2 months ago: The status of HR remains one of the persistent love ‘em or hate ‘em leadership debates of our time. … more →
Need to transform your corporate culture? Get some soul!
wrote 2 months ago: I really like Joss Stone. She has a voice and a style that seems to have been grafted onto her 20-so … more →
Stocking fillers and corporate thrillers - best business books
wrote 5 months ago: We’ve been very flattered to feature on a number of “must read” lists down the yea … more →
The relentless rise of foie gras internal communication
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wrote 6 months ago: Never in everyday pursuit of corporate endeavour have so many been force-fed by so few. The rise of … more →
The role of the employee as brand champion
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wrote 6 months ago: The November edition of Admap in which Ian regularly features, explores the vital role of the employ … more →
Does a civil partnership between HR & Marketing really make for an odd couple?
wrote 8 months ago: Interesting article in The Harvard Business Review, September 11. Former CHRO, Xerox Corporation dis … more →
Don't be fooled into grasping the wrong end of the mutuality stick
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wrote 8 months ago: I was a flag-waver for mutuality long before mutual organisations gradually started “trending … more →
The London 2012 opening programme - a masterclass in engagement
wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been working in the engagement and transformation business for well over a decade. Never … more →
Cross-cultural communication and the line manager
wrote 10 months ago: We were asked to undertake an extensive comms audit of the global offices of a multi-national brand. … more →
What price reputation?
wrote 1 year ago: HR can help professional services firms manage reputation and in turn ‘grow the brand’ by facilitati … more →
Employer brand (aspirational) minus employee brand = employment brand (actual)
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wrote 1 year ago: “If the work you are doing is what you chose to do because you love it then it may well be your blis … more →
Employer brand (aspirational) minus employee brand = employment brand (actual)
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wrote 1 year ago: “If the work you are doing is what you chose to do because you love it then it may well be your blis … more →
Storytelling as an engagement tool. Are you a woodsman or a sailor?
wrote 1 year ago: “Public-sector cutbacks”, “corporate re-sizing”, “brand relaunches”, “values implosions” … more →
Let's get physical 2: It’s all about culture
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wrote 1 year ago: Authors: Ian P Buckingham in conjunction with Chris Hill of retail design experts M Worldwide. (Publ … more →
Authenticity is a powerful catalyst for getting more from your talent for less
wrote 1 year ago: One of the benefits of an economic downturn (yes, benefits), is that organisations have little choic … more →
Will all the talk of engagement ever deliver more than corporate titillation?
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wrote 1 year ago: It isn’t very fashionable to talk about what motivates people at the moment. As we all know, it’s an … more →
Brand development; stakeholder engagement and diversity
wrote 1 year ago: WASP males don’t tend to get too many invitations to be involved in the promotion of diversity manag … more →
Could your employer brand be the Bez in your band?
wrote 1 year ago: We’re all familiar with the cliché that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. In fact … more →
