“By deconstructing our language and frames, we gain freedom.”
The values we ascribe to words determine how we communicate our messages and debate our positions.
Risk & Issue Management
The CCO change catalyst
How do communications leaders keep reputation risk on the agenda? We spoke to Håkon Mageli, comms head at Norwegian branded goods company Orkla about compliance, culture and palm oil.
Interview by Dennis Larsen
Risk or reward?
Reputation risk has long been explored for by academics, practitioners and professional bodies alike. In the last few years, senior leadership attention for the topic has increased significantly.
Winning the ‘20s
The winners in business have shifted markedly in the last decade.
A continent in transition
Europe is showing visible signs of progress: in most countries, labour markets are healthier than they have been in a decade, with more people in work than ever before, while social exclusion is declining.
"Many companies view being hacked as some kind of stigma on their reputation"
Ahead of his appearance at this year's European Communication Summit (June 13-14 2918), we spoke to hacker-turned-consultant Dr.
The real cost of hacking
For businesses around the world, it is now a question of when rather than if a data breach happens.
Where business strategy meets communications
In 2006, the European Association of Communication Directors was founded by a diverse group of communications professionals, led by industry veteran Herbert Heitmann.
The long and short of it
In an era of quarterly capitalism, why should companies communicate their long-term value creation story?
Changing climate for crisis communications
As head of public relations and communications at the Bulgarian branch of utilities conglomerate CEZ, Maria Doychinova has witnessed the increased scope for environmental factors on potential crisis situations.