Propinquity: A mouth-full, yes, but worth creating!
Ah, influence. We all know what it is, we know it’s important to achieve (when communicating) but sometimes, we get stumped on what we need to do to actually influence others. Drawing on theoretical...
View ArticleLike your office equipment? Communicate to engage.
If this blog image reminds you of the ever so popular film Office Space, then perfect. Hold that thought. The topic of employee engagement is reverberating across corporations as we speak. As one...
View ArticleCommunication takes the “LIME” light
Internal communication takes a front seat at LIME, a full service telecommunications service provider in the Caribbean. Employee engagement and improved operational performance are the main objectives...
View ArticleThink before jumping
This blog was written by a special guest writer (and my friend), Carley Desjardins. As John Maeda puts it aptly “Computers make it so simple to communicate.” He goes on, “Social media like blogs,...
View ArticleBorn or made? More like perpetually enhanced.
We are often asked whether or not good communicators are born or made. To answer this question, we first have to define what “good” means. Is it being able to express ideas so as to promote action?...
View ArticleBeacons for you
Ever heard the term early adopter? If not let’s sum it up real quick; an early adopter is someone who embraces change, especially regarding new products and services. Ok great, but what does that look...
View ArticleThank you, McGill.
We were lucky to have had the opportunity to partner with the PR program at McGill University in November. Students had the chance to contribute blog articles to our site. And the posts were fantastic....
View ArticleReimagining organizational communications.
We are all busy communicating daily. But if we stopped for a moment to think about opportunities for improvement, what would come to mind? Maybe one or two of the following: What are some opportunities...
View ArticleWatch your font.
I work in communications and can attest to the power of a carefully crafted message. Moschino put out their Spring / Summer 2015 collection and I was immediately drawn to the following bag – see image...
View ArticleThe You factor.
What impact are you having on others? It’s an interesting question – and one no doubt hard to answer. Or maybe not. If you look closely – just beyond the surface of your workplace relationships –...
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