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‘A Cambrian moment‘ is the special report by The Economist that describes the entrepreneurial explosion happening virtually worldwide.

Forget the annual survey – Thymometrics monitors engagement in real time while Miituu catches people’s body language and emotions as well.

Today, many successful companies nurture innovative workspaces, including the twenty businesses that are listed here.

InterTech is the organisation for LGBT techies. Supported by Microsoft and Google and other tech companies, Women@InterTech looks after the group’s members who identify as female.

An important chapter in the history of internal communication was marked by the Lowell Offering.

Stephen Waddington has been getting a lot of buzz lately – not only for his popular book #BrandVandals, but he’s also been elected as President of the CIPR for 2014.

‘The Socially Enabled Enterprise’ study by Social Media Today, describes why and how leading firms are making social business an essential part of their overall business strategy.

There is still time to submit your best work for the Inside Story Awards run by CIPR Inside, the leading professional body for internal communicators.

Every year, the world celebrates Ada Lovelace Day to recognise and raise the profile of women working in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

What’s the value of first impressions in the digital space? Gloria Lombardi caught up with Robin Block from Signature Profiles to talk about their latest short film: “The Power of First Impressions Online”.

Pierre-Yves Gerbeau, known as PY, offers his key ingredients to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Hear what the former Euro Disney VP had to say in Robin Block’s Signature Profile film.

A six-month field study by Paul Leonardi at Northwestern University aimed to prove that an enterprise social network can dramatically boost a company’s ability to find expert knowledge inside.

By Gloria Lombardi The topic of gamification is getting a great deal of attention in the current times. We often hear about ‘scoring’ and ‘points’ when using our social media …

Two months ago, CIPR Inside – Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ group for internal communicators – nominated their new Chair, James Harkness. We caught up with him to learn about the group’s vision and plans for the year.

Charismatic leadership does not necessarily translate into company success. A recent study conducted by Warwick Business School, reveals that high-performing companies are less likely to be led by charismatic ‘superstars’.

Post-its have long been a cherished tool in the workplace, adding convenient reminders of our daily tasks via familiar yellow squares. But can the sticky notes work as a digital communication tool? One Chicago-based studio is working to make it happen.

What does a ‘Rising Star’ in internal comms look like? And why is it critical for the industry to recognise young talent? Gloria Lombardi caught up with Michelle Morgan, Senior Consultant in Internal Communications at VMA Group, to discuss the initiative.

What does ‘sustainable’ employee engagement really mean? And why is it so critical for organisations to get it right? Gloria Lombardi caught up with Emma Donaldson-Feilder, Director and co-founder of Affinity Health at Work, to discuss their recent CIPD study.