Internal comms is ‘a strategic asset’
Going beyond just information dissemination, internal communications is a vital, two-way process that builds trust, shapes culture and drives organisational success, says a new report.
Internal communications has become a multi-dimensional strategic asset playing an important role in building and maintaining lasting organisational relationships that lead directly to positive performance, strong company culture and engaged employees.
In spite of this, a report published recently by the Internal Communication Research Hub (ICRH) – based on the findings of 60 academic journal articles and industry reports published in Europe since 2010 – has found that there is a general lack of understanding as to the “value creation in strategic communication”.
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Proud to announce our awards shortlist
Congratulations to this year’s shortlisted entrants in FEIEA’s Grand Prix communication excellence awards!
After three rounds of judging – at national, pan-European and jury levels – we can now announce our shortlist.
Winners will be announced on 11 December in our awards webinar.
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Remembering Martin Onofrej
It is with sadness that we heard of the death of former FEIEA Council member and Slovakian association founder, Martin Onofrej.
Martin was the founder and CEO of AICO from 2012 to 2024. AICO was the only professional association with focus on internal communications (IC) in Slovakia helping organisations to increase their performance and profitability through better change management, collaboration, knowledge sharing, employee engagement and competitiveness.
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Our 2025 FEIEA awards are now closed to entries
This year’s awards are now closed and we’re busy judging this year’s entries – look out for our shortlist of contenders towards the end of this month. Good luck to all our entrants!
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70th anniversary for Italy’s ASCAI marked by summit
Turin’s towering Grattacielo Intesa Sanpaolo business centre hosted ComunicaImpresa 2025 the annual summit of corporate communication professionals, marking the 70th anniversary of ASCAI (Associazione per lo Sviluppo della Comunicazione Aziendale in Italy).
This milestone event gathered communications experts, managers, and scholars to reflect on the evolving landscape of business communication under the theme “In Media stat Virtus? Communication Tools at the Crossroads Between Human and Digital.”
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Italian association reveals 2025 media trends report findings
Findings from the ASCAI MEDIA TRENDS 2025 Report, ‘Tools at the Crossroads Between Human and Artificial’, were presented in Turin this month with the aim of exploring how the digital revolution is impacting corporate media systems, business communication models, and the professional skills of communicators.
Turning the traditional approach to research on its head, the study promoted by Italian association and FEIEA member, ASCAI, involved a survey of over 70 corporate communication managers, before opening up to development perspectives analysed by three experts – presented at the one-day event.
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FEIEA Grand Prix 2025 – entries now open!
Internal Comms professionals: it’s time to shine. Submit your best work to Europe’s most respected IC awards. 📅 Deadline: 24 October 📥 Enter here Recognition. Reputation. Results.
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Vonk two-day conference focuses on IC as a compass in turbulent times
Organisations today face turbulence on many fronts—complex environments, rapid change, and growing uncertainty. In such conditions, internal communication is more than just an information channel: it becomes a strategic compass. It provides clarity when directions are blurred, builds trust when confidence is shaken, and fosters connection when people risk drifting apart.
Belgian association vonk’s upcoming conference in Leuven, Belgium (October 15–16) is open to FEIEA members and is dedicated to exploring this vital role of internal communication.
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FEIEA Grand Prix awards now open
Do you have great work – and a great team – that deserve to be recognised?
This year’s Grand Prix internal comms excellence awards are now open, ready to celebrate the best in Europe.
For more than 50 years, FEIEA has been awarding ‘best in class’ to impactful campaigns, audience-pleasing content and engaging events.
How does your work compare? Our judges are internal comms experts from across Europe and looking for examples of work that made a difference.
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2025 FEIEA Grand Prix awards – open soon!
We’re delighted to launch the 2025 FEIEA Grand Prix awards, championing internal communication excellence across Europe later this month.
What makes these awards different is that they are judged by a panel of European IC experts – experienced practitioners who bring a diverse perspective and experience of IC excellence.
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