• 3 international challenges communicators should have on their radar

    H/Advisers Abernathy CEO Tom Johnson on the biggest international challenges facing business today – and what communicators should know about them. Many of us know about the butterfly effect, the old adage-turned-Ashton Kutcher 2014 movie, about how a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil can trigger a tornado in Texas. While the science is questionable […]

  • How to Avoid These Common Communication Blunders in the Workplace

    Lots of executives and managers complain that their organization is terrible at communication.

  • Ragan Research: How internal communicators measure their effectiveness

    Ragan’s 2024 Communications Benchmark Report reveals what and where internal comms measures, along with the top challenges to measuring effectiveness. Amid the turbulence of the past few years, the outline of a new breed of communicator is taking shape. Insights from the 2024 Ragan Communications Benchmark Report, an exclusive research project for Ragan’s Communications Leadership Council, […]

  • Asharq Al-Awsat: Trial launch of the “International Museum of the Prophet’s Biography” in Mecca in five international languages

    Shafaqna English– The International Museum of the Prophet’s Biography in Mecca in five international languages launched its trial activity with the presence of the Secretary General of Muslim World League in the month of Ramadan. According to Shafaqna, Asharq Al-Awsat wrote: “This museum includes more than 30 sections that represent

  • Join the Communications Committee!

    The Communications Committee (ComCom) brings together Wikimedia volunteers and affiliate staff with expertise and passion for communications. The committee works closely with the Wikimedia Foundation

  • Climate Agreements Suck

    Global CO2 is on a rampage, skyrocketing upwards like never before, double-to-triple rates of only one year ago, see: CO2 Bursting into the Atmosphere. This is not supposed to be happening. It is twisting the planet’s climate system into a pretzel that doesn’t know which way to turn next. There are plenty of reasons to believe it is going to get much, much worse. The planet’s climate system is already so far whacked-out that it’s breathing fire. More

  • More on the Everything Sucks Era

    There were a few responses to yesterday's Backchannel about the "everything sucks" era that I wanted to share with you. The first is from TPM Reader JY I think a related problem is that

  • Turkiye's international reserves increase

    Turkiye's official international reserves in February totaled $128.5 billion, down 4% from January, Azernews reports, citing the Turkish Central Bank.

  • Providence Minute: Dementia Communication

    NBC5 is partnering up with Providence Health & Services to help create healthy communities, together. Jennifer Durham with Providence Home Services shares tips for connecting with loved ones affected by dementia. © 2024 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.

  • Republicans Have an Internal Polling Problem - Alabama

    Republican Teddy Powell lost his bid for a seat in the Alabama House to Democratic candidate Marilyn Lands on Tuesday despite internal polling conducted in December which suggested he was on course for a comfortable victory.Lands flipped the previously Republican district with 62.4 percent of the vote against 37.6 percent for Powell, a Madison City Council member. However, an internal poll conducted by Powell's campaign in December put the Republican on 47.7 percent of the vote against 36.8...

  • International Liveblog: Ecuador vs. Italy

    Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from Italy's friendly

  • Communication Concepts: Target media pitches

    Several times a week, I find myself scratching my head. I shake my head in wonder. I feel frustrated with the lack of consideration, the lack of know-how, the lack of experience being exhibited from an industry I care very much about. Other times, I just hit the delete key. What leaves me baffled? The […]