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Transforming for change – a case study
The pressure on communications teams to support business outcomes is rightly greater than ever. Effective communications teams aren’t about just ‘sending out stuff’, they’re about supporting organisational objectives and delivering against the priorities of an organisation. But does your team have the leadership, skills and implementation approach to succeed? We’ve recently finished an assignment with […]
15/7/2019
The Times They Are a-Changin’
Times they are a changin’ Come gather ‘round people, wherever you roam And admit that the waters around you have grown And accept it that soon you’ll be drenched to the bone If your time is worth savin’ you’d better start swimmin’ Or you’ll sink like a stone for the times they are a-changin’ This […]
20/11/2018
Trust, digital delivery and supplier management
When it comes to delivering digital services, creating a coalition of the willing within an organisation can be the easy part, creating a capable, multi disciplined team to deliver that change can be more of a challenge. As with most human and business interactions, a key component in building the skills of the whole team […]
11/11/2018
Digital in Wales, what would you do?
At the end of this week’s Digital Panel meeting we had a bit of discussion about the best way to be open and transparent in our thinking and progress and how to ensure that we understood the challenges across sectors. From the very outset our underlying principle has been to share as much as possible and Lee Waters has […]
18/9/2018
CommsUnplugged and me
Last weekend I found myself in a field in Dorset as a non communications professional amongst the delegates of CommsUnplugged 2018. In fact this was my second time ‘in the field’ and despite my dislike of camping and lack of comms background I found myself more than happy to be back amongst it. A change delivery professional […]
1/7/2018
Enjoying the splash – 5 lessons from making the jump
Sometimes dates just creep up on you. All of a sudden it’s 1st July 2018. The sun has been shining for what seems like months and for me it’s a milestone – a year since I left the civil service and joined Perago-Wales. Other than knowing I am hugely fortunate to be able to spend […]
7/6/2018
Could you escape….The Breach?
Breakout games have become more and more popular with over 70 in the UK alone. What if we could bring an escape room into Welsh Water as part of our campaign to raise awareness of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? We knew that to really embed GDPR and create a culture of data privacy by […]
4/4/2018
Challenging the Happy Workplace
This week I started reading ‘Build it – The Rebel Playbook for World-Class Employee Engagement’. I have long been a believer in the need to understand individuals and teams to get the best out of people and build a culture where change and innovation can flourish. Nothing I have learnt over the years, none of the failures […]
7/1/2018
General Data Protection Regulation – compliance threat or transformation opportunity?
As we go into the first full working week of 2018 we have entered the year that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force. On 25 May 2018 all organisations, of whatever size or industry, will need to comply with the new regulation. A quick online search will give you access to plenty […]
