In the seventeenth episode, we are joined by Michael Ellender, the Internal Channels Lead at the BBC. Michael shares his journey in internal communication, reflecting on the shifts from traditional methods to digital platforms and the impact of

Episode 16: Sue Dewhurst (the former Director of The SD Group) and Liam Fitzpatrick (Co-Founder of Donhead Consultants)

Apr 15th, 2024 46m 43s

The sixteenth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast features Sue Dewhurst, the former Director of The SD Group, and Liam Fitzpatrick, the Co-Founder of Donhead Consultants. In 2001, Sue and Liam developed the first competency

Episode 15: Isabel Hull (Research and Content Director at Kademy)

Mar 20th, 2024 34m 11s

In Episode 15, we are joined by Isabel Hull, the Research and Content Director at Kademy. Isabel shares invaluable insights on mastering change communication in today's workplace environment. She talks about maintaining a coherent message acros

Episode 14: Mike Klein (Internal and Social Communication Consultant at Changing the Terms)

Feb 19th, 2024 41m 10s

In the fourteenth episode, we are joined by Mike Klein, an internal and social communication consultant at Changing the Terms. With a career that began in political PR in the US, Mike has worked in internal communication in many different count

Episode 13: David Macleod (Co-Chair of Engage for Success)

Jan 21st, 2024 46m 22s

The thirteenth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast features David Macleod, the Co-Chair of Engage for Success. David co-authored the hugely influential 2009 Engage for Success report. In this interview, David looks back at

Episode 12: Katie Marlow (Little Bird Communication) & Dan Holden (All Things IC)

Dec 7th, 2023 44m 47s

In Episode 12, we are joined by Katie Marlow, the co-chair of CIPR Inside, and Dan Holden, the outgoing chair of CIPR Inside. Katie has been a Communication Consultant at Little Bird for thirteen years and has worked for the NHS and local gover

Episode 11: Liz Clayton-Jones (Founder Director of Beehive Performance Ltd)

Nov 9th, 2023 46m 17s

In the eleventh episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast, we are joined by Liz Clayton-Jones, the Founder Director of Beehive Performance Ltd and the former editor of the Mars company magazine. In our conversation, Liz gives fas

Episode 10: Dev Mistry (Global Internal Communications Manager at DICE)

Oct 10th, 2023 30m 37s

The tenth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast features Dev Mistry, the Global Internal Communications Manager at the online event hub DICE. With over a decade of PR and communications, Dev talks about the role of internal c

Episode 9: Marc Wright (Founder of simplycommunicate)

Sep 20th, 2023 44m 50s

In Episode 9, we are joined by Marc Wright. With a deep understanding of internal comms since the 1980s, Marc's journey began after studying English Literature at Oxford. In 1985, he acquired Crown Business Communication and he later founded MC

Episode 8: Alex Gapud (Cultural Anthropologist at Scarlett Abbott)

Aug 28th, 2023 43m 39s

In the eighth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast, we are joined by Alex Gapud, a Cultural Anthropologist at the business consultancy Scarlett Abbott. Having previously researched a PhD at the University of Edinburgh in soc

Episode 7: Rachel Miller (Founder of the All Things IC consultancy)

Jul 20th, 2023 37m 16s

In Episode 7, we are joined by Rachel Miller. Through her IC consultancy work with All Things IC and her masterclasses, Rachel is well known by internal communication practitioners. Before beginning her consultancy work, Rachel had years of exp

Episode 6: Jenny Davenport (Consultant) & Liz Cochrane (Director of Facta Consult)

Jun 16th, 2023 52m 35s

In Episode 6, we are joined by Jenny Davenport and Liz Cochrane. Jennyis a trailblazer in the realm of industrial democracy during the transformative1970s. Jenny also played a vital role in the development of the PostgraduateDiploma (PGDip).

Episode 5: Dom Walters (Leadership Communication Consultant) & Bill Quirke (Managing Director of Synopsis)

May 23rd, 2023 43m 32s

The fifth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast explores the changing ways that we communicate with two of the most prominent figures in the sector. Dom Walters is a renowned Leadership Communication Consultant and host of th

Episode 4: Sam Bleazard (Employer Brand Content Producer at Fortnum & Mason)

Apr 23rd, 2023 43m 59s

In the fourth episode, we’re joined by Sam Bleazard, the Employer Brand ContentProducer for Fortnum & Mason. Sam brings a wealth of experience to theInstitutional History of Internal Communication research, having worked forthree of the proj

Episode 3: Matt Eastley (Content Strategist and Editorial Specialist)

Mar 24th, 2023 32m 44s

In Episode 3, we are joined by Matt Eastley (Content Strategist and Editorial Specialist). In his career, Matt has experience working on house magazines for two of our case studies. In 2000-10 he was the Editor in Chief at Royal Mail, where he

Episode 2: Suzanne Peck and Jennifer Sproul (President and Chief Executive of the Institute of Internal Communication)

Feb 24th, 2023 31m 45s

In the second episode, we speak with Suzanne Peck (President of the Institute of Internal Communication) and Jennifer Sproul (Chief Executive of the Institute of Internal Communication). The Institute of Internal Communication is a partner of t

Episode 1: Michael Heller (Brunel University) & Mick Rowlinson (University of Exeter)

Jan 30th, 2023 44m 49s

For the first episode, we are joined by the two people who came up with the 'An Institutional History of Internal Communication in the United Kingdom' project: Michael Heller from Brunel University London and Mick Rowlinson from Exeter Universi

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