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Lysan Drabon, managing director at the Project Management Institute, explores how a skills shortage is undermining progress, and what can be done about it.
In the rush to reform, NHS communications teams are once again under threat. Caroline Latta, CIPR health group committee and co-founder and director of Stand consultancy, argues that cutting this essential function is not only short-sighted, but risks undermining the very changes the system is trying to deliver.

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How much does tax avoidance harm reputation and how can brands square shareholder value with good corporate citizenship? Neil Gibbons reports
"If the rich paid their tax, you wouldn’t need to make a single cut to any essential service”.
When YCN was asked to transform the brand of 45-year-old insurance provider Endsleigh, it faced a conundrum: how to inject much-needed positivity into the pessimistic world of insurance? Molly Pierce reports
Insurance is a tricky thing to brand.
Each month, we ask two communications practitioners to debate an issue via an exchange of emails: In this month’s digital discussion, the motion is: “So-called
reputation laundering is an emotive issue but UK PR firms are well within their rights to represent foreign governments who receive a bad press”
Opposing the motion is Claire Moran, founder of The Forge
Public Relations.
