From sending to moving: Belgian internal communicators meet in Brussels
How do you get colleagues moving when sending yet another message no longer works? That question brought 165 internal communication professionals to the Flemish Parliament in Brussels on Friday 16 October, for the annual congress of vonk, the network for internal communication in Dutch-speaking Belgium.
Under the theme “From sending to moving”, the programme combined two keynotes, six breakout sessions, the launch of a benchmark report and a manifesto with seven statements for senior management.
Vonk chair Inge Vandewiele opened the day with one question for everyone to carry along: what will I do differently on Monday?
Read more >FEIEA Grand Prix awards – let the judging phase begin!
This year’s FEIEA Grand Prix IC awards are now closed with entries from more than 10 European countries.
Now the judging phase starts with three rounds of evaluation – at national level, at European-wide level and finally a special panel to find this year’s winners.
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One week left: will you be celebrating your best IC work?
The countdown is on. With entries coming in for this year’s FEIEA Grand Prix awards – don’t miss out as the deadline for entries is 16 October. Internal communicators across Europe have just one week left to showcase and celebrate work that has delivered genuine impact, innovation and excellence
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Does your IC work deserve a European stage?
What makes an award-winning entry?
Read the views from two of last year’s FEIEA Grand Prix awards judges to find out – and their top advice.
Top tips: winning entries are not just well-delivered. They are thoughtful, brave and measurable.
The strongest submissions showed a clear understanding of the problem they were solving, the people they needed to reach and the change they wanted to create.
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Ready to showcase your achievements and impact?
The FEIEA Grand Prix 2026 Awards are now open to communicators who can demonstrate excellence, innovation and impact in internal communication across Europe.
These three criteria reflect the direction of our profession: success isn’t judged simply by attractive campaigns or engaging content. It is measured by the impact that your communication makes.
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FEIEA launches 2026 Grand Prix Awards to celebrate Europe’s best in IC
Entries are now open for the FEIEA Grand Prix 2026 – the premier pan-European awards programme recognising excellence, innovation and impact in internal communication.
We’re inviting communicators from across Europe to showcase their very best work and compete for one of the profession’s most respected international honours.
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Congratulations to this year’s FEIEA GP winners!
Seven classes, 18 shortlisted entrants from six European countries, and seven happy winners! This year’s FEIEA Grand Prix winners were announced tonight during the special awards ceremony.
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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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