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'PEOPLE'S USE OF EMAIL IS OFTEN INDISCRIMINATE'
In the final instalment of our five-part age perspectives series, Sandra Thompson (aged 56-65), communications and marketing partner for West Kent Housing Association, considers the phenomenal growth in channel options in recent years – but says email is not one of her favourites.
I started working in financial services and retail banking in 1977. There was no such thing as email. Everything was done by post and phone.
We had circulars, which were basically any messages of a strategic corporate nature fed down and sent out as a series of pages stapled together. It was circulated and everyone had to physically sign it to show they’d seen it, and then it was filed for...
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THE FRUITS OF DIVERSITY
22nd August 2018
In the past few years, stories of the struggles and injustices faced by minorities and women the world over have hit the headlines like never before.
Whether it’s unequal pay, ingrained racism in public institutions, the #MeToo movement, or the lack of non-white Oscar winners, frustration at the failure of systems and organisations to foster inclusion, or meet their obligations regarding equality, is rarely out of the news...
ARE INTRANETS BACK IN THE GAME?
6th September 2018
The distinction between intranets and social networks is becoming increasingly blurred. Traditionally, the difference has been about publishing and networking...
HOW TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN YOUR FIRST 90 DAYS AS A HEAD OF IC
26th May 2018
Eight years ago, little did I expect to be where I am today. I’d just started my communications career with nothing more than a belief that ‘I could write’ and a desire to make a difference...
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