February 7, 2020 – Martyn Perks

Category: Writing

The Edelman Trust Barometer 2020 – cause for thought

Posted On February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 By martynperks

Originally published on Simply Communicate. Heavily quoted in this response to the report. As communicators, what did we make of the recent Edelman Trust Barometer Report 2020 which was published a couple of weeks back? In general terms it does not make joyful reading. It does, though, make a very clear case for action to reverse the […]

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Heavily quoted in this response to The Edelman Trust Barometer 2020 report published by the leading internal communications network simplycommunicate.

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