Month: August 2026
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New Course Series Launches to Help Migrant Professionals Navigate and Succeed in the Australian Workplace

Change and communication leader Dr. Aniisu K. Verghese, who faced racism, ageism, and discrimination across his own global career, launches Empowering Employability to support migrant professionals navigating the Australian workplace, and to confront an underemployment crisis costing Australia AUD9 billion a year. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. Change and communication leader, author, speaker, and trainer Dr. Aniisu K. […]
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Your open rates are lying to you. So why do we still celebrate them?

If 71% of your workforce opens an email about a major policy change, but only 3 in 10 can explain the policy to a colleague, did your communication work? I’m asking because I think we’ve built measurement systems that make us feel successful when we should feel lost. I was in a conversation with two […]
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Do you know what your managers need?

How many times have we sat down with a manager and asked what would help them communicate better? The Axios HQ Internal Communications report notes that ineffective communication costs an individual employee over 35 working days a year in lost productivity. The Gallagher Employee Communications Report 2025/26 is direct about it. 87% of IC professionals […]
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Is Employer Branding About Brand Promise and Good Governance?

I recently spoke to a global not-for-profit’s HR and communication team on employer branding as they gathered for their annual planning workshop to discuss trends, issues, risks and opportunities. Below is a summary of the key themes that emerged from my conversation. What happens when someone asks you “how is your culture?” and you’re not […]