Magenta welcomes two new executives
I’m delighted to introduce two new M People! Anna Kiff and Bruno Artus have joined Magenta as executives on a part-time basis while they finish …
Jo Sutherland
7 tips for writing an award entry
Writing an award entry is a specialist skill and can often make the difference between being shortlisted or not. Winning industry awards isn’t just a …
Workplace communications best practice: 7 dos and don’ts
My first day back at Magenta after 6-months in full-time mum mode was emotional. I walked into the office, an experience in itself, and the …
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A word from our MD
Many of you will know that I’m due to become a mum this April. The time has therefore come for me to pause my duties …
A word to our past selves
What do we know now that we wish we knew at the beginning of this crisis? Here’s the advice the Magenta team would give to …
How to keep teams happy, healthy and productive
What’s drained and fuelled you this year? Where next, and what’s next? I attended the Virtual Vistage Executive Summit last Friday that addressed these questions …
How to approach a difficult conversation
Communicating in a crisis isn’t easy, which is why Magenta recently joined forces with Women in Property to run a virtual event designed to provide …
How to communicate with [un]furloughed employees
November has arrived and with it comes the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. While some may have their furlough extended, there will be …
Don’t fight the old, build the new
October 2020 marks my 5-year anniversary at Magenta Associates, and my 1-year anniversary as MD (what a crash course I’ve had!), so I thought it …
Communications Week: Inspiring connectedness in times of crisis
Communications Week was founded in 2014 to bring together the greatest minds in PR and media. Every year, this comms calendar favourite pinpoints some of …
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