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...
S3E4: New boss, new beginnings - your cheat sheet to onboarding a new CEO
Dear comms...
9 minutes
6 months ago
S3E4: New boss, new beginnings - your cheat sheet to onboarding a new CEO
Now with sound! The podcast gremlins ate half the audio on the original upload of this episode. We've had a word. Voila! A full episode for you (with both parts of the dialogue!) Onboarding a new CEO? In this episode, we dive into the key steps you’ll need to take to welcome a new CEO and raise their profile – internally and externally. From strategy to style, we’ll help you set them up for success. Imogen Hitchcock and Amanda Pierce have a clear purpose: creating communications (and ...
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...