Can CQ help us deal with the really tough stuff?
I recently said that sometimes it feels like the whole world is on fire. There are so many truly horrific things happening worldwide,...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 22
- 3 min
Three ways CQ benefits comms professionals
The more I learn about cultural intelligence (CQ), the more I believe that it's an essential capability for communications professionals....
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Sarah Black
- Apr 22
- 2 min
How are you using your power today?
This isn't the newsletter I was planning to write today. Like many solo entrepreneurs, I aspire to have a carefully planned pipeline of...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 19
- 3 min
Lessons from my own CQ journey
Since the start of this year, I’ve been on a mission to improve my CQ or cultural intelligence. For me, this has meant learning more...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 19
- 2 min
Why Cultural Intelligence?
I made a big decision at the end of 2023. After reading and learning more about Cultural Intelligence (CQ), I invested in some serious...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Celebrating the small things
This is a short and sweet blog. I want to encourage you to think about celebration. Times are tough for many people and for many...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Why good communication is plain and simple
I ran a comms workshop recently where I asked everyone to take about 90 seconds in silence to reflect on all the information,...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 17
- 3 min
Four tips for building community at work
Community – it’s one of those words that I think we’re all a bit guilty of throwing around without ever really thinking about what it...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 17
- 3 min
When to speak out
Hands up if you feel overwhelmed by the state of the world right now. I won’t list all the things that are happening around us because I...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 15
- 2 min
What in the world do we think about work?
I spent some time this week reading ‘The World Values Survey’. This report was featured across the UK’s media with headlines about the...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 15
- 3 min
Introducing A Quick Dip
I started a podcast: a thing that I thought and possibly said that I would never do. A podcast. It was inspired by wanting to talk about...
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Sarah Black
- Apr 3
- 3 min
Five lessons from five years
Here’s a confession. I am not very good at working out dates. I have a terrible memory for them. So I almost missed the fifth anniversary...
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Sarah Black
- Nov 4, 2022
- 4 min
When to speak out on social issues
It seems like barely a day goes by without another brand or business being celebrated or canceled because of the stand they’ve taken or...
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Sarah Black
- Nov 4, 2022
- 4 min
Awareness days and months - the ABC of getting it right
Are you using awareness days and months as part of your marketing calendar or as part of your employee engagement program? If you’re...
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Sarah Black
- Jun 11, 2019
- 2 min
When is a burger not just a burger?
‘What would you spend your money on if you won the lottery tomorrow?’ I remember the PR manager for a healthcare client asking me that...
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