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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I). Why is it so important?
Organisations don’t have to be homogenous to be efficient. They need to be open and welcoming places. If a company wants to be able to recruit from the widest pool of potential candidates it needs to have good Equity, Diversity & Inclusion practices. Because it...
Moving from a mid-level IC specialist role to a Head of/Director of IC role. What does it entail. Is it for you?
There are many career options available to IC (internal communications) professionals these days - employee engagement, change communications, employee experience. But the traditional path from IC specialist to Head of/Director of IC is still very popular. Comma’s...
Straight from the Horse’s mouth – what it’s like to work as an IC interim. We hear from three IC professionals
Comma Partners’ second career path session for the first quarter of 2023 was aimed at IC (Internal Communication) specialists either considering a move from perm to interim or are new to interim. ‘Despite changes in IR35 rules’, said Comma’s Andy Macleod, ‘interim...
We’re delighted to announce the expansion of Comma Partners!
On the back of significant growth over the last 18 months, we couldn’t be more pleased to announce the appointment of Louise White to Comma and the communications recruitment industry. With the majority of communications recruitment specialists based in London and the...
Could Employee Experience be your next career move?
Comma Partners, the internal communications specialists, is holding a series of career sessions for IC pros throughout quarter one. The first of these sessions focused on the Employee Experience, a new discipline that might hold the potential for a new and exciting...
Virginia celebrates success with internal communication peers at the simplys
It's been a while since I've been to an award ceremony but attendance at the simplys last week reminded me how very exciting and rewarding it is to be recognised by your peers. I was delighted to be asked to join the judges' panel and congratulate Sam Fletcher, who...
Reflections on 15 years in internal communications and recruitment
This year marks the 15th year of Comma Partners - a good time I think to reflect on the changes I’ve seen in internal communications. As a recruiter, I immediately think of LinkedIn. One of my first jobs in 2007 was to build a list of interim prospects on what was...
Internal Comms ?dvisor Vacancies
British Multinational looking for 12 advisors Read on to find out about 12 super, permanent, roles we have available. Lead times are short so make your CV update a priority this weekend! Roles across the country but offer hybrid/flexible working. Full time /...
Virginia Hicks joins panel of judges at Simplys first digital ic awards
Virginia joined the Advisory Committee of Simply in June and will now also be one of the judges at Simplys first ever awards ceremony. All the judges have been selected based on their expertise and extensive experience in the comms industry. Details about how to take...