What do you say when everything’s going wrong — and how do you say it without sounding like a corporate robot? In this episode of Dear Comms…, Imogen and Amanda dig into the language of crisis. From holding statements and empathy to legal sign-off and tone, they explore what makes a message land when the pressure’s on. Expect practical frameworks (the four Cs: concern, control, clarity, commitment), a few “please never say this” examples, and a reminder that silence and legalese can do more d...
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What do you say when everything’s going wrong — and how do you say it without sounding like a corporate robot? In this episode of Dear Comms…, Imogen and Amanda dig into the language of crisis. From holding statements and empathy to legal sign-off and tone, they explore what makes a message land when the pressure’s on. Expect practical frameworks (the four Cs: concern, control, clarity, commitment), a few “please never say this” examples, and a reminder that silence and legalese can do more d...
A journalist is coming. People are panicking. In this slightly longer-than-normal episode of Dear Comms…, Amanda is grilled by Imogen on how to survive a media visit without losing your cool (or your CEO). We cover the must-haves and the mistakes, from briefing frontline teams to crafting a story that actually sticks. Whether you’re hosting a camera crew, a curious blogger, or the entire national press, this one’s for you. Because if you’re going to tell your story – make sure it’s the ...
Dear comms...
What do you say when everything’s going wrong — and how do you say it without sounding like a corporate robot? In this episode of Dear Comms…, Imogen and Amanda dig into the language of crisis. From holding statements and empathy to legal sign-off and tone, they explore what makes a message land when the pressure’s on. Expect practical frameworks (the four Cs: concern, control, clarity, commitment), a few “please never say this” examples, and a reminder that silence and legalese can do more d...
