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Redefining Communications blog
Here we share insights and advice on a wide range of topics affecting leaders – from effective communication, leadership behaviours and mental resilience, to productivity, culture and how The Field Model™ can help you diagnose what’s wrong in your organisation. Please use the search panel below if there’s a specific topic you’re interested in. And do get in touch if you have any questions.
Three ways to improve your relationships at work
We’ve recently been watching the latest docu-series of Couples Therapy, which follows four couples over six months of weekly treatment. It’s addictive and the fascinating …
The dynamics of trust in the workplace
The human. The communicator. The leader. These are three roles that all require a level of trust. We need to trust the people we have …
Why a four-day work week isn’t the answer
Flexible working has been on the rise for a while now, and with good reason. Allowing employees to tailor their work schedules to fit their …
Five steps that can reunite a leadership team
As a leader have you ever been in a meeting where someone says, “Are we all on the same page?” And everyone nods obediently, only …
Effective internal communication for frontline workers in a post pandemic world
In many cases, frontline workers were hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. They may have experienced job loss or furlough, or communication issues while businesses …
Avoiding the hurry habit – trends and why you need to slow down in 2023
It’s that time of year when we all talk about the latest trends in communication and business, what to expect from the year ahead and …
No leader is an island: why it’s important to find unity as a leadership team
In this article for Forbes, Jenni Field talks about leadership, why no great leader operates alone, and what happens when a leadership team isn’t aligned. …
Why we need to stop confusing employee engagement and internal communication
In this article for Forbes, Jenni Field asks whether leaders have been so focused on employee engagement that it’s become an unhelpful diversion for the …
Measuring the effectiveness of internal communication
In this exclusive to subscribers article for Kogan Page, Jenni Field looks at how to get started when it comes to measuring the effectiveness of …
Focus on alignment before implementing change
In this article for Catalyst, the official publication of the IABC, Jenni Field talks about the three key elements of successful change: “When it comes …
Driving people forward with influential internal communication
In this article for Staffbase, Jenni Field talks to Robert Grover following her keynote speech at VOICES London 2022. Jenni discussed the changing state of …
Why communication is the golden thread
In this article for EDGE Journal, from, The Institute of Leadership & Management, Jenni Field talks about why becoming an influential internal communicator should be …
How to build a cohesive and diverse culture that’s fit for purpose
In this episode of Don’t Shoot the Messenger, Vicki Marinker talks to Jenni about corporate culture, the challenges facing the physical workplace and how to …
Strategic internal communication
In this Communication Strategy That Works podcast episode, Jenni talks to Emma Drake about strategic internal communication and how to go from chaos to calm. …
Calm Edged Rebels – communications podcast
Calm Edged Rebels is an award-winning podcast that Jenni co-hosts with her good friends Trudy Lewis and Advita Patel. The three of them discuss everything …
New podcast! Redefining Communications with Jenni Field
Many of you will know I already co-host the Calm Edged Rebels podcast, but I’m taking the plunge and I’ve launched my own podcast: Redefining Communications with …
“The must-have book for every internal communicator in 2021”
In this Internal Comms Pro: The Podcast episode Jenni talks about the need to define internal communication within your organisation, core challenges, how to fill …
Foundations of The Field Model™ and applying it in practice
In this podcast episode for CommsHero, Jenni talks about her book Influential Internal Communication and The Field Model™, which is outlined in the book. She …

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