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Navigating the Wild West of Job Hunting: Why Industry Experience Isn’t Everything
Job Searching Emily Hecker 12/5/23 Job Searching Emily Hecker 12/5/23

Navigating the Wild West of Job Hunting: Why Industry Experience Isn’t Everything

Hey, hiring managers, it’s time to ditch industry preferences.

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Cracking the Code: The 'And' Dilemma in Internal Communication Job Titles
Job Searching Emily Hecker 11/28/23 Job Searching Emily Hecker 11/28/23

Cracking the Code: The 'And' Dilemma in Internal Communication Job Titles

Having an “and” in a job title can mean several things. And none of them are good.

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Unleashing Your Communication Potential: Saying “No” to Elevate Your Expertise
Career Development Emily Hecker 11/21/23 Career Development Emily Hecker 11/21/23

Unleashing Your Communication Potential: Saying “No” to Elevate Your Expertise

Build expertise to master when to say “yes” and “no” to comms requests.

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Are You Still on Fire or Burning Out? A Self-Assessment Guide
Career Development Emily Hecker 11/14/23 Career Development Emily Hecker 11/14/23

Are You Still on Fire or Burning Out? A Self-Assessment Guide

Find out if it’s time for a career move.

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Wallflowers No More: Elevating IC in the Spotlight
Relationship Building Emily Hecker 11/7/23 Relationship Building Emily Hecker 11/7/23

Wallflowers No More: Elevating IC in the Spotlight

Recognition and impact are yours for the taking.

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Climbing the IC Ladder When You're a Team of One
Team of One Emily Hecker 10/31/23 Team of One Emily Hecker 10/31/23

Climbing the IC Ladder When You're a Team of One

It can be a short climb or a longer one. Choose your adventure.

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Same Circus, Different Tent: Why Changing IC Jobs May Not Be the Difference You Think
Job Searching Emily Hecker 10/24/23 Job Searching Emily Hecker 10/24/23

Same Circus, Different Tent: Why Changing IC Jobs May Not Be the Difference You Think

Own your ringmaster status and take control of your destiny.

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This Not That: 3 Phrase Swaps to Elevate Internal Comms
Relationship Building Emily Hecker 10/17/23 Relationship Building Emily Hecker 10/17/23

This Not That: 3 Phrase Swaps to Elevate Internal Comms

Sounding confident and strategic just got easier.

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Navigating the Hiring Maze: Identifying Competent Communication Leaders
Job Searching Emily Hecker 10/10/23 Job Searching Emily Hecker 10/10/23

Navigating the Hiring Maze: Identifying Competent Communication Leaders

If you can be choosy in your job hunt, choose a competent comms manager.

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Shifting from Reactive to Proactive Communication: A Journey for Communication Practitioners
Career Development Emily Hecker 10/3/23 Career Development Emily Hecker 10/3/23

Shifting from Reactive to Proactive Communication: A Journey for Communication Practitioners

Setting up permanent residence in the reactive zone isn’t the best option.

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10 No-Cost Actions Any Organization Can Take to Improve Internal Communication
Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 9/26/23 Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 9/26/23

10 No-Cost Actions Any Organization Can Take to Improve Internal Communication

Not having a budget shouldn’t be a deterrent to having effective internal communication.

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Mastering Internal Communication Solo: Lessons from a Team of One
Team of One Emily Hecker 9/19/23 Team of One Emily Hecker 9/19/23

Mastering Internal Communication Solo: Lessons from a Team of One

Consider my new book your guide to mastering solo internal comms.

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Amplifying Your Impact: How to Shape an Effective IC Narrative
Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 9/12/23 Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 9/12/23

Amplifying Your Impact: How to Shape an Effective IC Narrative

You’ve crafted narratives for everyone else. Don’t miss out on benefitting from your own expertise.

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Elevating Internal Communication: Shifting from Task Taker to Strategic Partner in Conversations
Relationship Building Emily Hecker 9/5/23 Relationship Building Emily Hecker 9/5/23

Elevating Internal Communication: Shifting from Task Taker to Strategic Partner in Conversations

It’s as simple as a single game-changing question.

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Navigating the Internal Communication Job Market: A Guide to Unraveling IC Roles
Job Searching Emily Hecker 8/29/23 Job Searching Emily Hecker 8/29/23

Navigating the Internal Communication Job Market: A Guide to Unraveling IC Roles

Ask smart questions to find your fit.

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Do You Play It Safe or Do You Make a Difference?
Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 8/22/23 Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 8/22/23

Do You Play It Safe or Do You Make a Difference?

Sometimes the safe space isn’t the best place.

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The 5 People You Meet When Working in Internal Communication
Relationship Building Emily Hecker 8/15/23 Relationship Building Emily Hecker 8/15/23

The 5 People You Meet When Working in Internal Communication

From engaged advocates to skeptical traditionalists, you’re going to see it all.

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Why Complacency Can Become “Success” in Internal Communication
Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 8/8/23 Communication Strategy Emily Hecker 8/8/23

Why Complacency Can Become “Success” in Internal Communication

Organizations often don’t know what great (or even good) IC looks like. And many people are fine with that. Don’t be one of them.

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Credentials that Count: The Case for Certifying Communication Professionals
Career Development Emily Hecker 8/1/23 Career Development Emily Hecker 8/1/23

Credentials that Count: The Case for Certifying Communication Professionals

Some educational backgrounds are a natural fit for communication professionals, while others may raise eyebrows. Enter, professional certifications.

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Building Bridges, Not Walls: Responding Strategically to Negative Comments about Internal Communication
Relationship Building Emily Hecker 7/25/23 Relationship Building Emily Hecker 7/25/23

Building Bridges, Not Walls: Responding Strategically to Negative Comments about Internal Communication

Skip the eye rolls (as tempting as they are) and focus on promoting effective internal communication within the organization.

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