The Communication Paradox
By Dave Harries / Angela Jones
Angela Jones and Dave Harries share their journey exploring the communication paradox - the tension between perfection and authenticity in business communications. Follow their insights and discoveries, as they discuss the communication paradox, interview expert guests and travel through the minefield of communications learning lots and (hopefully) growing a little along the way.
The Communication ParadoxJun 24, 2020
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Episode 33 - Photography - authentic or perfect?
In this episode, Angela Jones and Dave Harries meet Mariko Broome, professional photographer, and ask the question, should business photographs be authentic or perfect. Mariko, who has an amazing background as, among other things, a professional...
Jun 24, 202030:22
Episode 32 - Authentic Branding
Dave and Angela chat to Morph Brand's founder Clare Devonport about the authenticity, or otherwise of corporate branding. Clare believes in, and practices, what she calls empathetic brand design as opposed to visionary brand design. Clare's view is...
May 20, 202033:59
Episode 31- Authentic Business Communication in a Lock-Down crisis
In this first "lock-down" episode Dave Harries and Angela Jones meet PR specialist Verity Blake. Verity owns and runs HeadOn PR, a creative PR consultancy working with many well-known B2B and B2C brands. Thanks to the wizardry of the web, all three...
Apr 06, 202031:08
Episode 30 - Marketing Authentically or Perfectly
In this episode Angela and Dave meet Richard Jaggs, Managing Director and co-founder of Resolution Design Ltd, a creative marketing agency with offices in Wiltshire and Bristol. Richard sets great store by honesty and authenticity in the work he does...
Feb 24, 202030:56
Episode 29 - Walking the Walk
Meet the walking networkers as they stroll around Portishead
Jan 17, 202035:50
Episode 28 - Recruiting Authentically
How to recruit authentically
Dec 17, 201931:40
Episode 27 - Authenticity on Linkedin
Authenticity whilst using Linkedin
Dec 09, 201930:58
Episode 26 - The Power of the Interview
The efficacy of the broadcast interview
Jan 09, 201935:23
Episode 25 - A Look Back at our First Year
Looking back at 2018 episodes
Dec 21, 201830:31
Episode 24 - The Thinking Environment
The thinking environment and authenticity.
Nov 05, 201830:39
Episode 23 - The Imposter Syndrome Paradox
Imposter Sydrome - Could it be a good thing?
Sep 27, 201833:11
Episode 22 - Even more Authentic Networking
Networking advice from a network company.
Sep 10, 201830:09
Episode 21 - Authentic Networking
The pros and cons of authenticity at a networking event.
Aug 13, 201829:22
Episode 20 - The Journey so Far
A look back at previous guests.
Jul 30, 201827:36
Episode 19 - Shifting Sands of Communication
The effect of extreme physical achievement on ordinary workplace interaction
Jul 16, 201825:39
Episode 18 - Integrity in Financial Planning
Authenticity and understanding purpose around financial planning.
Jul 02, 201827:28
Episode 17 - The Engagement Paradox
Authenticity in employee engagement
Jun 18, 201831:45
Episode 16- Communications - All at Sea
The role of authenticity when leading teams in high-pressure environments.
Jun 04, 201832:29
Episode 15 - Authenticity and fitting in
Fitting in and the quest for authenticity
May 21, 201823:34
Episode 14 - Discovering Your Purpose
The importance of knowing your purpose in order to communicate authentically.
May 08, 201830:13
Episode 13 - The reader persona
The reader persona and how he or she shapes your book
Apr 30, 201824:59
Episode 12 - The Visual Communication Paradox
The authenticity (or otherwise) of the visual image.
Apr 24, 201826:37
Episode 11 - Authenticity in the bid process
How authenticty matters in the bid process
Apr 16, 201830:59
Episode 10 - The process of publishing
The multi-staged process of actually getting a book in to print
Apr 09, 201831:21
Episode 9 - What does Authenticity really mean in business comms?
The definition of authenticity in business communications
Apr 02, 201826:05
Episode 8 - Authenticity - The tension between being yourself and fitting in
In this episode we're challenged by our guest Caroline Gourlay - a Business Psychologist - to define what we mean by authenticity and to address the tension between being ourselves and fitting in.
This conversation really stretched our thinking and...
This conversation really stretched our thinking and...
Mar 26, 201830:48
Episode 7 - Authenticity and selling
Sales professional Chris O'Riordan gives his take on communications authenticity.
Mar 19, 201827:08
Episode 6 - Misunderstanding and the Dangers of Persuasion
Persuasion or genuine engagement - you decide.
Mar 12, 201821:59
Episode 5, The Guiding Principles
The importance of guiding priciples.
Mar 05, 201825:40
Episode 4 - The authentic podcast - why?
The why of authenticity in communications.
Feb 27, 201827:18
Episode 3 - Publish and be damned
How to actually get your book published.
Feb 19, 201824:19
Episode 2 - Laying the foundations
Why are we writing a book?
Feb 06, 201820:44
Episode 1, The start of our journey
The start of the book-writing journey
Jan 30, 201821:21