Throughout the past year, senior leaders have been at the helm steering organizations through the stormy waters of recession.

Tough talks have been held and difficult decisions made, but how do employees perceive their CEO as a result? And have you been instrumental in helping leaders maintain or develop their credibility?

In a new article on the Internal Comms Hub, Tony Simons and Liz Guthridge look at ways you can help your CEO to stay credible in incredible times.

We also hear from the head of communications at a major banking group offering her advice for working with leaders to help them keep morale high among employees when times are tough.

And finally, is a big announcement about to come from the top? Use this 7-point checklist to make sure it's communicated in the right way.

Enjoy!

Until next time,

P.S. The upcoming UK member event in Birmingham this Thursday will focus on effective leadership communication. Why not join and come along? Hear from leading practitioners and network with your peers - reserve your place today!

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