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Less Chatter, More Matter: The Communications Podcast

Mel Loy
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Communications expert, business owner, group fitness instructor...that's your podcast host, Mel Loy! And in the Less Chatter, More Matter podcast, Mel shares tips on how to improve your communication skills, and interviews with the experts.In 2020, after almost 20 years in corporate communications, Mel (happily) took a redundancy from her full-time, executive corporate job and went out on her own,... more

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Moving to a new country takes courage, especially when there may very well be different language barriers. However, it's worth wondering... what happens when your new workplace has communication you can't keep up with? 

Even if it's not just a diffe... more

Engagement surveys are everywhere, and it’s tempting to use those scores as proof that your internal communications are working. In fact, a lot of people, and senior leaders, ask for exactly those scores to prove communication cut through. However, e... more

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Stepping into leadership doesn’t magically equip someone with the ability to communicate well. Yet, so many organisations still assume it does. In fact, research shows that 82% of new leaders receive no formal training, which means many simply copy t... more

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Change and communication work can be challenging, with shifting priorities, tight deadlines, and complex approvals creating frustration. 

Which is why on this episode of the Less Chatter, More Matter podcast, we sit down with Gilbert Kruidenier, org... more

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Recent Guests

Gilbert Kruidenier
Organizational change expert with over 20 years of experience, author of "Bad Change"
Episode: #134 Change communications pet peeves, and how to fix them (ft. Gilbert Kruidenier)
Howard Krais
Co-founder of True Communications and author focused on employee communication and listening strategies.
True Communications
Episode: #132 Listening, and how it can change your internal comms (ft. Howard Krais)
Gurpreet Bhatia
Regional Communications Director for Asia at Heifer International
Heifer International
Episode: #130 Storytelling to drive change for NFPs (ft. Gurpreet Bhatia)
Tiffany English
Founder and CEO of Access Offshoring
Access Offshoring
Episode: #128 Building connection through cross-cultural comms (ft. Tiffany English)
Soundari Mukherjea
Business storytelling coach, TEDx coach, and leadership consultant.
Soundbytes11
Episode: #126 How to use storytelling more effectively in your comms (ft. Soundari Mukherjea)
Shea Evans
A speaking coach, performer, and business strategist helping people communicate with clarity and confidence.
Glass of Water
Episode: #124 Why body language matters for your comms, even online (ft. Shea Evans)
Anshuman Kumar
Culture and brand consultant and leadership coach with over two decades of experience
Intuit
Episode: #118 Creative ways comms pros can help get employees back in office (ft. Anshuman Kumar)
Kate Neilson
Senior Editor and Content Strategist at Mahlab
Mahlab
Episode: #117 Communications as the fix for change fatigue (ft. Kate Neilson)
Fady Ramzy
Independent consultant and trainer specializing in online marketing and digital communications with 27 years of experience.
American University in Cairo
Episode: #115 Building your personal brand and making LinkedIn work for you (ft. Fady Ramzy)

Host

Mel Loy
Host of Less Chatter More Matter, an expert in communications with nearly 20 years in corporate communications, sharing tips on improving communication skills and interviewing various experts.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 65 ratings
  • Practical short updates

    Each episode has practical tips and advice that you can apply in your everyday role.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    DJH-UK
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Less Chatter More matter

    Clear, practical and actionable communications advice for any Comms professional level. Love your work, Mel!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Cammcomm
    Australia10 months ago
  • A must-listen to enhance communication prowess

    As a mom who is transitioning back to the workplace and comms industry, Mel's podcast delivers practical insights, which are easy listening. She navigates various topics with clarity and depth, making each episode both informative and engaging. This podcast provides valuable advice for anyone looking to improve their communication skills and is a must-listen for those seeking to enhance their communication prowess.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kim Cloe
    South Africaa year ago
  • Must listen!

    Mel is fun, engaging, and super knowledgeable. She’s generous with her experience and provides great nuggets of info in bite size episodes. Keep it coming, Mel!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CJC1611
    Australia2 years ago
  • Brilliant!

    Binge listening to episodes right now! Brilliant for business owners like myself as we expand our team and comms become more complex.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ck.lego
    Australia2 years ago

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The podcast is regarded as valuable for enhancing professional communication skills, making it suitable for comms professionals at any level.
Reviews highlight Mel's engaging and entertaining delivery, which combined with her expertise provides great advice in bite-sized episodes.
Listeners appreciate the practical tips and actionable insights shared, finding them very applicable to their everyday roles.

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#134 Change communications pet peeves, and how to fix them (ft. Gilbert Kruidenier)
Q: Who do you turn to for communication advice?
I turn to books, online copywriters, and marketing campaigns for communication advice.
#134 Change communications pet peeves, and how to fix them (ft. Gilbert Kruidenier)
Q: What is one thing you wish people would do more of or less of when communicating?
Keep it simple and speak like normal humans instead of using overly formal language.
#134 Change communications pet peeves, and how to fix them (ft. Gilbert Kruidenier)
Q: What is one of the best communication lessons you've ever learned?
Ask more questions and acknowledge people's emotions, as communication is about people.
#130 Storytelling to drive change for NFPs (ft. Gurpreet Bhatia)
Q: What's one thing you wish people would do more of or less of when communicating?
People should listen more and assume less to gather impactful stories, and use clear language instead of jargon.
#130 Storytelling to drive change for NFPs (ft. Gurpreet Bhatia)
Q: What's one of the best communication lessons you've ever learned?
Using language that promotes dignity and respect in communications is crucial because it reflects the active involvement of communities in their own empowerment.

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This podcast focuses on enhancing communication skills through practical tips, expert interviews, and engaging discussions. The host, a seasoned communications expert, shares insights drawn from nearly two decades of experience in corporate communications, aiming to empower listeners to improve their workplace relationships, navigate crises, and effectively manage change. Noteworthy episodes cover a range of relevant topics including body language, personal branding, and strategic communication methods, making it particularly valuable for professionals seeking actionable advice in the field of communications. The podcast combines expert interviews with concise, informative sessions that inspire listeners to apply the shared strategies immed... more

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2. Howard Krais
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5. Soundari Mukherjea
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