In a world of fake news and media distrust, harnessing authenticity will forge an enduring emotional connection with stakeholders. ow.ly/zK2i50wqrpO writes Aaron Sherinian of Philip Morris International in our latest issue.

Because your thoughts and emotions impact your organisation’s bottom line, leadership effectiveness requires emotional intelligence + empathetic management ow.ly/nzte50wqmw4 by Annette B. Czernik, PCC

From mental health to gender divide, calculating the emotional labour in PR reveals tough truths about the industry ow.ly/eBrs50wwCpl by @lizyeomans1 Leeds Beckett

Important insights into PR as 'emotional labour' and the cost it can exert on practioners' mental health, by @lizyeomans1 Comms Director: communication-director.com/issues/seeing-…

Insightful article by Kirstin Simons about her experiences and benefits in applying Scrum practices to corporate communications & public affairs: linkedin.com/pulse/coaching… Full article in Comms Director

The Circle 2019 opens with @E_Wehling who shows us how our eyes overrule our ears when we hear something that doesn’t match with the image we see. #framing

The political debate at #thecircle2019 follows #chathamhouserule. Great insights - not designed to be shared - but very helpful to better understand today’s Hungary. It’s nice to see @E_Wehling theory in practice.

Just scanned the latest edition of Comms Director Choc full of great content on ‘trust, truth and transparency’ the 2019 European Communications Monitor, dealing with ‘techlash’, Agile planning, the employee journey and bringing emotion back to professional communications management 🙏🏻

2019 has been the year of the employee journey. What can you do to stay ahead of the competition next year? ow.ly/3ps550wY0Jd

BERT—the new Google update—is here, but before you stress out about changing up your entire communications strategy to match it, read this from Gini Dietrich. She'll ease your mind. spinsucks.com/marketing/bert…

Three communicative principles for managing algorithmic accountability ow.ly/yGxb50xeRWM by @abuhmi

A company without a #climatepledge is no longer taken seriously. Getting climate comms right is business critical ow.ly/oa9o50xnxAR writes ⭕️Joanna Sullivan in our new issue

Who gets one of these this year? Europe’s best comms campaigns, agencies, apps, etc. All eagerly awaiting results of #eea2019 #lisbon #communications

Too many #brands aren't meeting consumer demands on the environment – and risk being viewed as inauthentic for claiming that they do ow.ly/qJLg50xp3X9 writes Michael Hartt - @michaelhartt on Bluesky of @FHFLondon in our new issue

Some 40% of the world's largest companies reference the #SDGs in their corporate reporting. But we lack an established process, benchmark or standard. Which is why getting it right matters. ow.ly/kQDV50xqvpb by Mark McKenzie of KPMG

Three pillars for sustainability claims can help organisations walk the talk of sustainability and avoid a reputation train wreck. ow.ly/HMVQ50xqwEa by @Csacrisiscom

How does Sustainability and Communications work together to ensure business #strategy aligns with #SDGs? We asked Claus Stig Pedersen and Jeppe Glahn of Novozymes ow.ly/Vk1n50xsrph

How do we frame the #sustainability narrative, and what does constructive journalism have to do with #SDG comms? We spoke to Thomas Ravn-Pedersen of World's Best News to find out. ow.ly/1UaR50xtmoy Verdens Bedste Nyheder

What can communications professionals learn from their peers in journalism about crafting clear and engaging messaging? ow.ly/cbIS50xz7PM by Shweta Kulkarni 🙏🏾, @abigailstampa and JC68

Black, white and gray: a 16-year-old holds up a mirror to business communicators ow.ly/WJZR50xzbK0 by Mike Klein 🟦