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Avoid these common mistakes when creating in-house videos. Young woman with curly hair wearing a cream blazer, smiling while holding a smartphone outdoors in an urban setting.

Avoid these common mistakes when creating in-house videos

On the surface, smartphone video looks simple. You press record, deliver your message and share it. No complex setup, no

September 17, 2026

How non-video teams can create professional videos quickly. A person holds a smartphone on a stabiliser while filming a group performing on a beach, with water and trees in the background.

How non-video teams can create professional videos quickly

For many teams, video still feels like someone else’s job. It’s something handled by marketing, external agencies, or specialists with

September 9, 2026

Why smartphone video is essential for communication. Smartphone mounted on a tripod records a conversation between two seated people in an indoor setting. The camera focuses on the phone screen, which shows the two speakers, while the surrounding room appears softly blurred in the background. A recording timer is visible on the phone display.

Why smartphone video is essential for corporate communication

In many organisations, communication has traditionally focused on written updates - emails, reports, press releases. But in today’s fast-moving, content-saturated

September 3, 2026

Strategic leadership training for business and charity leaders

Mosaic launches leadership training programme for ambitious professionals

Essex-based Mosaic has launched a new Strategic Leadership and Mentoring Programme, drawing on decades of experience across leadership, governance, media

August 26, 2026

How LinkedIn and media activity intersect

For many spokespeople, LinkedIn and media engagement are treated as separate activities. One sits firmly in the world of digital

August 26, 2026

How journalists decide whether you're a credible spokesperson - Laptop with a blue LinkedIn screen displaying "Connect to Opportunity," set against a bright, natural light background and a plant.

How journalists decide whether you're a credible spokesperson

Long before a journalist picks up the phone or sends an email, they are often assessing whether you're the right

August 20, 2026

How to build thought leadership on LinkedIn

Have you ever wondered how to build thought leadership on LinkedIn? Many professionals assume thought leadership is reserved for CEOs,

August 11, 2026

Your digital footprint: How to improve your LinkedIn profile

Your digital footprint often speaks before you do. For spokespeople, thought leaders and subject matter experts, LinkedIn has become one

August 6, 2026

How to Communicate Complex Ideas Clearly. A confident speaker at a podium addresses an attentive audience in a modern conference room, featuring a large window and sleek design.

How to Communicate Complex Ideas Clearly

How to communicate complex ideas clearly is essential. There’s a common misconception that the more complex an idea is, the

July 29, 2026

Why Consistent Messaging Builds Trust and Credibility. A professional woman stands in front of an audience, engaging with a speaker holding a microphone, in a modern training setting.

Why Consistent Messaging Builds Trust and Credibility

Consistency in communication has always mattered - but in 2026, it has become non‑negotiable. That's why consistent messaging builds trust

July 22, 2026

Using key messages to handle difficult questions. A speaker stands in front of an audience, gesturing while a participant raises their hand, in a spacious room with exposed brick walls.

Using key messages to handle difficult questions

Few things unsettle even confident communicators more than a difficult or unexpected question. That's why using key messages to handle

July 15, 2026

The hidden psychology behind memorable messaging. Illustration of a head with swirling arrows radiating outward, symbolising thoughts and ideas on a muted grey background.

The hidden psychology behind memorable messaging

Think about the last interview you watched, presentation you attended or podcast you listened to. Not the entire thing -

July 7, 2026