IoIC North

A new date has been set for the @IoICNews Central & North Komms Klub Awards. It's Thursday 8 October - add it to your calendar. The awards recognise the work internal communication professionals and agencies do to drive success in large, small, public or private organisations.

Drumroll please! The shortlist has been announced for the @IoICNews Central & North Komms Klub Awards 2020. To see if your entry was a floor filler and to find out how to book your place at the amazing awards dinner click here. bit.ly/31Q8dfD

The countdown is on…just two weeks until the deadline for this year’s @IoICNews (IoIC) Central and North region awards. Submissions need to be in by January 17. Click here for more info and how to enter ow.ly/ukrn30q115Z

New Year resolution - enter the @IoICNews Central and North Awards. Deadline for submissions extended to January 17. Click here for more info and how to enter ow.ly/ukrn30q115Z

Look forward to seeing you all 😊

All ready for the IoIC Better Connected event for IC professionals. 90 people expected. Should be an inspiring day. #betterconnected19

The Better Connected programme is out now. Check it out and join us at the Studio in Manchester for this year's event. Brilliant speakers, compelling comms case studies and opportunities to network with IC pros. Download the brochure: lnkd.in/e4D3x7B

Are you ready to join the jet set? The @IoICNews Central & North region ‘High Flyer’ awards 2019 are now open. We're reaching for the skies to find the industry's best. Entry deadline is 17 December, 2018. Click here for info and to download entry pack: bit.ly/2JQCsu2

Takeaway of the day courtesy of @arafaheneghan. Make your brand, your employer brand and employee experience as simple as ABC: 👍🏼 Authentic 👁 Believable ⚖️ Consistent Some of the best event speakers I’ve seen for a long time at today’s @IoICNews #BetterConnected18 👏🏼

Had a great day at the @IoicNorth #betterconnected18 conference in Sheffield, sharing experiences and hearing some fascinating stories from fellow #InternalComms folks.

Enjoying the panel discussion #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Niall Ryan. The customer experience and the employee experience should be 2 sides of the same coin. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Arafa Heneghan. Story telling is powerful and we use this a lot to connect our purpose to people experiences to win hearts and minds. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Arafa Heneghan. If a brand doesn’t live on the inside, it can’t thrive on the outside. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Sam Thomas. Top 5 tips. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Sam Thomas. Change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Sam Thomas. Question everything. Assume nothing. Learn the truth. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Amy Holmes. There’s still a place for your foundation channels. Use tech to enhance- not replace. Your audience is changing- keep up with them. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Amy Holmes. The world is changing. So is our audience. It’s multi generational. We’re working remotely, with devices. Companies are seeking more input from their people. #betterconnected18 #InternalComms

Jane Roques-Shaw. Collaborate with HR and comms teams. Consider your audience. Be creative and link everything back to your values. #betterconnected18