Communications operating model: How to structure your communication team
UPDATED: 2024 It is the ultimate conundrum in communications—do we have the right operating model? This issue comes up for communications teams every few years. Is there another way to offer our services? How is everyone else doing it? Should…
Communications: going above and beyond
Communications is a hard gig. Everyone thinks they can do it – it’s just writing. It is often an undervalued service in an organisation. You can be doing a good job and still getting criticised every day. Here is a…
What makes a great communications team?
When I worked in government I had a great team. I’m not shy about saying it. We worked well together, we achieved some amazing things and we were recognised as being pretty good at what we did. So I wanted…
How to recruit the right person for your communications team
One of the hardest things when managing a team is finding the right people. It is so hard when you have someone who just doesn’t seem to “fit”. This could be for a range of reasons, but it can create…