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Squid Game: The Official Podcast

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Keys and Knives - S3 Ep 1 26:28

منذ 11 يومًا26:28

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Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…

The WordBirds Podcast with Chris Willis

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Words build relationships, ignite interests, and power epic journeys in the business world.
Why it matters: Effective communication is like the secret sauce for strengthening brands, reinforcing viewpoints, and generating revenue. It's about savoring quality and making an impact with every word.

Words are the magical glue between your business and your customers, capturing interest and driving action.

Great communication opens doors to opportunities and builds stronger connections.

The big picture: Tune into each episode of WordBirds podcast where we shine a light on the power of impactful messaging, featuring executives, experts, and thought leaders.

Discover the art of personalization and the need for standout, engaging messaging.

Learn how to sprinkle some magic into your communication, engaging employees and attracting loyal customers.

What’s next: This season, we're taking a deep dive into corporate communications with insights from CCOs and communication leaders.

Get the lowdown on strategies to elevate communications and position pros as strategic partners.

Host Chris Willis, Axios HQ’s Chief Marketing Officer, and his guests share valuable tips on reigniting your impact with fun, actionable discussions.

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#Tech #Business #Marketing #Internal Comms #Internal Communications #Corporate Comms #Corporate Communications #Axios HQ #Communication #CCO

The WordBirds Podcast with Chris Willis

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Words are the magical glue between your business and your customers, capturing interest and driving action.

Great communication opens doors to opportunities and builds stronger connections.

The big picture: Tune into each episode of WordBirds podcast where we shine a light on the power of impactful messaging, featuring executives, experts, and thought leaders.

Discover the art of personalization and the need for standout, engaging messaging.

Learn how to sprinkle some magic into your communication, engaging employees and attracting loyal customers.

What’s next: This season, we're taking a deep dive into corporate communications with insights from CCOs and communication leaders.

Get the lowdown on strategies to elevate communications and position pros as strategic partners.

Host Chris Willis, Axios HQ’s Chief Marketing Officer, and his guests share valuable tips on reigniting your impact with fun, actionable discussions.

73 حلقات

#Tech #Business #Marketing #Internal Comms #Internal Communications #Corporate Comms #Corporate Communications #Axios HQ #Communication #CCO

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The Trust Fix: Why Better Communication Is the Only Way Forward 23:20

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Trust in leadership is broken. But it’s not just a leadership crisis. It’s a communication failure. In this episode, Forbes journalist Julia Korn joins Chris to unpack her viral piece on the erosion of employee trust in today’s workplace, and why so many leaders are getting it wrong. They explore: – Why layoffs during record profits are shattering loyalty – How toxic leadership thrives on fear, not facts – The communication moves that rebuild trust – A new workplace social contract, built on transparency, dignity, and listening 🎯 If you care about trust, culture, and clarity at work, this one’s for you.…

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The Operator Mindset: Elevating the CMO/CCO role with an owner's approach 34:41

منذ 15 يومًا34:41

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Too many marketing and comms leaders are stuck proving their worth with outputs: Flashy dashboards Sexy slide decks The call for ‘making it pretty' In this episode, Elliott Bundy and Becca Chambers lay out a better path: lead like an operator. We unpack what it means to own the business narrative, treat trust as a metric, and stop asking for a seat at the table—because you’re already in the room. Whether you're a CMO, CCO, or somewhere in between, this is a playbook for turning influence into impact. With a special intro conversation with Dan Simon, Chairman of Vested PR, and CEO of Qwoted.…

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Emergency Episode: How to Actually Get Hired in Comms Right Now 24:13

منذ 11 weeks24:13

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🔍 It’s a tough market. But if you're in comms and looking for your next job, this episode is your playbook. 💥 In this episode, recruiter Brooke Kruger breaks down: The top resume red flags and why design ≠ substance What actually makes you stand out on LinkedIn Why clarity > cleverness in a job search The rise of consulting-as-career in comms How to stop being invisible — and get noticed 👀 Whether you're job-hunting, consulting, or just future-proofing, this is a must-listen.…

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How to Listen: Oscar Trimboli's Method to Better Communication 35:21

منذ 18 weeks35:21

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Oscar Trimboli – best-selling author, award-winning podcast host, and workplace listening expert is on the show! 1 big thing: Most of us listen poorly and that has a surprising impact on leadership, meetings, and productivity. Why It Matters: Better listening means more effective communication, shorter meetings, and stronger organizational alignment. Simple, research-backed strategies to shift from hearing words to understanding true meaning. Tune in to start transforming how you lead and communicate—because effective listening is the ultimate competitive edge.…

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Plan for the Best, Prepare for the Worst: Mastering Proactive vs Reactive Comms 23:59

منذ 19 weeks23:59

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1 big topic: We're exploring the nuanced difference between proactive planning and reactive responses. In a world where every comms moment counts, understanding when to lead the narrative, and when to pivot, is crucial. Jennifer Kaplan, CEO of Evolve PR and Marketing , shares her 25+ years of expertise on turning potential PR disasters into brand victories. What to expect: Real-Life Examples: From pre-launch buzz for museum exhibits to crisis pivots that save reputations, Jennifer breaks down how proactive planning drives results. Actionable Advice: Get practical steps for building a comprehensive communications strategy. Learn how to forecast challenges, craft timely messaging, and maintain authenticity even when the unexpected happens. The Balancing Act: Discover why a touch of spontaneity can be as effective as a pre-scripted planand how to balance genuine voice with structured messaging. Key Takeaway: In today’s real-time media environment, owning your narrative before it owns you isn’t just smart. It’s essential. Tune in now for a candid, no-holds-barred conversation that challenges conventional PR wisdom and empowers you to control your brand’s story from the get-go.…

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It's Now or Never: Six Fundamentals to Winning Back Trust 33:50

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Trust in media, institutions, and corporate comms is eroding. Neil Brown , president of Poynter Institute and founder of PolitiFact , knows why—and how to fix it. 🔹 The danger of clickbait & why credibility wins 🔹 How relationships & transparency build trust 🔹 AI’s role in comms & why ethics matter 🔹 Fact-checking: accountability, not censorship Trust is hard to earn, easy to lose. Learn how to get it—and keep it. 🎧 0xWCEYFuHu268Js3PyyQ…

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Say Less to Say More: How Smart Brevity is Changing the Way We Communicate 27:26

منذ 22 weeks27:26

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Why it matters: Communication is broken. Messages are too long, unclear, and ignored. Smart Brevity is the fix. And Axios HQ's Emily Inverso is here to talk about it. The big picture: Smart Brevity isn’t just a writing style—it’s a movement reshaping how professionals, executives, and businesses communicate. With over 250,000 copies of the book in circulation and thousands of companies adopting the methodology, it’s proving that less is more. What’s next: How Smart Brevity started—and why it works The biggest mistakes communicators make (and how to fix them) Why AI won’t replace Smart Brevity, but can enhance it What the future holds for concise, impactful communication 🚀 Want in? Visit smartbrevity.com to join the movement.…

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You’re Not Alone: Expanding Internal Comms by Engaging the Business 21:57

منذ 24 weeks21:57

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Why it matters: Internal communicators often feel like they’re working alone—overwhelmed and under-resourced. But the truth? You’re surrounded by potential contributors who can help extend your reach and impact. What’s happening: In this episode, Chris Willis talks with Thereasa Roy, Director of Product and Content Marketing at OffSec, about how internal comms teams can: Activate leaders and department heads to contribute meaningful content. Transition from content creators to strategic editors-in-chief. Build stronger collaboration across departments to enhance alignment. The bottom line: Internal communications is a team sport. Learn how to mobilize your organization’s leaders and unlock hidden resources to drive better engagement and business outcomes. Listen now and discover how to extend your internal comms team—without adding headcount.…

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Surviving the Comms Crunch: Lessons in Strategic Positioning 29:03

منذ 25 weeks29:03

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Why it matters: Communications professionals are struggling to keep their seats at the table in a challenging job market. Becca Chambers, a comms exec with a flair for straight talk, joins WordBirds to explore why comms teams are being cut and how they can shift from "cost center" to "business driver." Key takeaways: Post-pandemic priorities have deprioritized brand and engagement efforts. Communicators need to tie their work to outcomes, not outputs. Building alignment internally is critical to long-term success. Becca’s advice: Show your value by speaking the language of business and proving how comms impacts the bottom line. Listen for: Insights into surviving this comms job market and building a personal brand that stands out, like Becca’s viral LinkedIn strategy that took her from 4k to 40k followers in 12 months.…

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Align to Thrive: Unlocking the Business Power of Internal Communications 24:17

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Alignment fuels business success—but it’s hard to achieve. In this episode, Janet Hitchen shares how she used internal comms to: Build alignment across teams. Simplify complex ideas into clear stories. Drive revenue and growth at Apple, Nespresso, and beyond. 💡 Why it matters: Internal comms aren’t just newsletters. They’re the key to smarter, faster, and more strategic business outcomes. 🎧 Tune in for insights you can put into action today.…

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Future-Proofing Communications: Staying Ahead in a World of Constant Change 26:23

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Why it matters: Communications leaders face constant change—from evolving technology to shifting workplace dynamics. Staying ahead means mastering new skills, tools, and strategies. The big picture: Trey Sarten CCO at Anywhere, and a communications veteran, joins us to explore: The evolving role of communicators as strategic business partners. How to nurture curiosity and adaptability in a remote-first world. Why leveraging AI is no longer optional. What’s next: Hear Trey’s practical advice on navigating challenges, building trust, and positioning your team for long-term success.…

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Engagement Redefined: Moving Beyond Clicks to Real Alignment 29:58

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What’s engagement, really? In this episode of WordBirds , Doreen Maciak from Takeda challenges the buzzword “engagement” and dives into what it truly means. Why it matters: Engagement isn’t just about clicks and opens—it’s about aligning employees to purpose and business goals. What you’ll learn: How to move beyond vanity metrics. Why authenticity and leadership are key to meaningful connections. Practical strategies to measure and improve real engagement. 🎧 Listen now to rethink your approach to engagement.…

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Cutting Through the Buzz: How Plain English Drives Real Communication Impact 26:51

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Cut the jargon. Boost the clarity. Jolene Peixoto, Relex Solutions’ anti-marketing comms leader, joins WordBirds to challenge buzzwords and embrace plain English messaging. Why it matters: Clear, concise communication builds trust, drives engagement, and sets your brand apart. Key takeaway : Prove your value with data and authenticity—not empty claims. 🎧 Listen now to sharpen your message.…

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AI Takes the Mic: Key Insights From the First Half of Season 6 20:19

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This special episode brings you the top insights from WordBirds Season 6, hosted by AI voices Lance and Audrina ( from NotebookLM ). Why it matters: This AI-powered and hosted recap dives into must-hear lessons on intentional communication, bridging generational gaps, and building trust. Catch up: Perfect for anyone who missed an episode—but don’t stop here. Go back and listen to each conversation in full for the stories behind the insights.…

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From Tactics to Strategic Influence: How Communicators Can Drive Real Business Impact 24:11

منذ 36 weeks24:11

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Why it matters: Communicators often get stuck in tactical roles, but real value comes from strategic influence. In this episode, Bronagh Hanley, Partner & CCO at Preface Global, shares how she built influence at companies like Netflix and Discovery, and how you can too. Key takeaways: Ask "why" to uncover the strategy behind every communication. Build C-suite relationships by proving the business value of comms. Learn how one strategic move can shift your entire career. Go deeper: Listen to Bronagh’s insights on shaping corporate communication into a business-driving force.…

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