Talking about mental health and, in particular, suicide is extremely challenging. We \are incredibly grateful to the contributors in this issue of voice who have come forward to share their personal stories and experiences of suicide.
In this issue of Voice, we explore the importance of tone and how we can adapt our communication to influence morale and cultural change. We cover the perennial issue of line manager communications. This continues to be a big barrier to effective internal comms.
In this issue of Voice, we hear from a range of IC professionals on how they have developed a strategic approach, and the benefits this has not only to their work but also to their ability to influence stakeholders and proudly display the strategic value they bring.
In the April 2024 issue of Voice, we look at the history, evolution and future of internal communication in celebration of the IoIC's 75th anniversary.
In the July 2024 issue of Voice, we explore themes such as hybrid working, the gig economy, and AI's impact, emphasising the need for understanding and effective communication to navigate and thrive in the changing workplace.
In this issue of Voice, we explore future trends, and in our new podcast series, The Future of Internal Communication, we look further at the changing world of work, identifying the opportunities for the IC profession.
In this issue of Voice, we hear from IC professionals about how supporting employees with their physical and mental wellbeing is now a given, but financial wellbeing remains overlooked. More than ever, offering guidance on money matters is crucial.
It has been a fantastic year for internal communication, but it hasn’t been without challenge and uncertainty. Through all this, we have played a pivotal role in setting internal comms at the heart of organisational strategy.