The thirteenth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast features David Macleod, the Co-Chair of Engage for Success. David co-authored the hugely influential 2009 Engage for Success report. In this interview, David looks back at how internal communication has developed in the 14 years since he and Nita Clarke wrote the report. He reflects on the monumental shifts he's witnessed during his career and talks to us about a wide range of topics from the challenges of working with senior managers to employee engagement.

In Episode 12, we are joined by Katie Marlow, the co-chair of CIPR Inside, and Dan Holden, the outgoing chair of CIPR Inside. Katie has been a Communication Consultant at Little Bird for thirteen years and has worked for the NHS and local government in the past. Dan is a Communication Consultant at All Things IC and has experience in various internal comms roles, including with the consumer group Which. Katie and Dan talk about where internal communication fits with public relations and explore the social and technological changes that have been changing the world of internal comms.

In the eleventh episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast, we are joined by Liz Clayton-Jones, the Founder Director of Beehive Performance Ltd and the former editor of the Mars company magazine. In our conversation, Liz gives fascinating insights ranging from her interest in communicating with introverts to changes in society that have altered the way we communicate.

The tenth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast features Dev Mistry, the Global Internal Communications Manager at the online event hub DICE. With over a decade of PR and communications, Dev talks about the role of internal communication in PR, strategies for inclusivity, and the power of storytelling. He gives fascinating insights on a wide range of topics from making voices heard within organizations to how social media can be used to foster inclusive communities.

In Episode 9, we are joined by Marc Wright. With a deep understanding of internal comms since the 1980s, Marc's journey began after studying English Literature at Oxford. In 1985, he acquired Crown Business Communication and he later founded MCA Live in 1996 and simplycommunicate in 2005. Marc's vast expertise has shaped the field's evolution. Join us for a fascinating discussion as we explore the history and future possibilities of internal communication.

In the eighth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast, we are joined by Alex Gapud, a Cultural Anthropologist at the business consultancy Scarlett Abbott. Having previously researched a PhD at the University of Edinburgh in social and cultural anthropology, he discusses his expertise in human culture and the insights this offers organisations that wish to improve communication with their employees.

In Episode 7, we are joined by Rachel Miller. Through her IC consultancy work with All Things IC and her masterclasses, Rachel is well known by internal communication practitioners. Before beginning her consultancy work, Rachel had years of experience working in-house for various organisations including Visa and London Overground. Her upcoming book ‘Internal Communication Strategy’ is greatly anticipated among IC practitioners. In this podcast episode, Rachel talks about a wide range of topics from creating a sense of community within organisations to the implications of AI.

In Episode 6, we are joined by Jenny Davenport and Liz Cochrane. Jenny

The fifth episode of the History of Internal Communication podcast explores the changing ways that we communicate with two of the most prominent figures in the sector. Dom Walters is a renowned Leadership Communication Consultant and host of the ‘Future of Internal Communication’ podcast series, with a background in prestigious organizations like Lloyds, PWC, and Computershare. We are also joined by the 'godfather of internal communication', Bill Quirke, Managing Director of IC consultancy Synopsis. Bill's influential books have revolutionised the field of internal communication, making him a true pioneer in the sector.

In the fourth episode, we’re joined by Sam Bleazard, the Employer Brand Content