Recent writing and appearances – Martyn Perks

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Panel debate: Biometrics and Facial Recognition: Friend or Foe?

Posted on September 27, 2022

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[ON-DEMAND WEBINAR] LAUNCH & ANIMATE YOUR INTRANET: BEST PRACTICES FROM AN EXPERT

Posted on June 15, 2022

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MANAGING INTRANET CONTENT

Posted on June 13, 2022

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The State of Internal Communications for Frontline Workers report

Posted on June 3, 2022

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The Great Resignation: a new reality for frontline workers?

Posted on October 29, 2021

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Panel debate – The rise and rise of big tech

Posted on October 10, 2021

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Judge: Schools Debating Matters competition “Tech companies should act to stop online misinformation”

Posted on June 24, 2021

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Judge: Schools Debating Matters competition “Humanity should fear advances in artificial intelligence”

Posted on November 18, 2020

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Podcast: working from home or the office?

Posted on September 28, 2020

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Is tech ethics on your radar? Here’s why it should be.

Posted on August 15, 2020

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Leaders find a human touch at a time of crisis

Posted on June 4, 2020

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Mastering Messaging in the Workplace report

Posted on March 30, 2020

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The Edelman Trust Barometer 2020 – cause for thought

Posted on February 7, 2020

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Don’t Blame Slack for Ruining Your Work, Blame Your Manager

Posted on February 6, 2020

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“The creative industries are misreading the public”

Posted on November 26, 2019

Contributor to ClearBox’s groundbreaking Independent Intranets and Employee apps reports on the nascent growth away from traditional intranets to flexible, niche and low-cost apps and independent digital workplaces. As is often the case, the most interesting innovation happens at the edges of an existing market. These reports demonstrate that.

Was invited to debate the merits of working from home with the team at Simply Communicate.
Podcast: working from home or the office? (subscription required).

Am a quoted contributor to Mastering Messaging in the Workplace report by the business app Guild. It’s a welcome and prescient piece of research, examining the risks and opportunities of messaging for businesses. Read more…

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

“To reclaim a sense of purpose and authority leaders must give employees tools to increase autonomy, give them more freedom and control over their work. Those are essential steps in rebuilding trust and a combined sense of purpose.” Read more…

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