Ms Emma Short

Place of Work
Self-employed consultant

About Emma

<p>With over 20 years’ experience of delivering corporate communications for organisations of varied scale and sector.</p><p>I'm drawn to pioneering brands with a purpose-led, values-driven ethos and a commitment to delivering positive outcomes. I believe passionately in humanising colleague communication and creating collaborative cultures that nurture and inspire personal and professional growth. </p>

Topics of interest

  • Change Communication
  • Crisis Communication
  • AI
  • Channels and Community Management
  • Digital Workplace Platforms
  • Internal Events (i.e. townhalls)
  • Connection & Belonging
  • Employee Activism/Advocacy
  • Employee Engagement
  • Colleague Experience
  • Colleague Voice
  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
  • Wellbeing Communication
  • Future of Internal Communication
  • Trends
  • Data & Analytics
  • IC Impact
  • IC Strategy and Planning
  • Influencing and Advising
  • Research and Measurement
  • People Manager Communication
  • Leadership Communication
  • Trust
  • Storytelling
  • Strategy Communication
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  • Purpose & Values Communication
  • Sustainability Communications
  • Audience and Stakeholder Groups
  • Organisational Culture/s
  • Communication Psychology
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