The power of info ops for-good campaigns The term ‘information operations’ – or ‘info ops’ – is usually used in a military context. In more recent times …
In a crisis? Don’t do these 7 things. Ever. When organizations and individuals find themselves in crisis, what you do in the first 24 hours is critical to how events …
7 ways to ensure you remain objective during a Crisis This blog was first published on the Firebrand Talent website. When your client or organisation’s values differ significantly to your own, how …
Are you damaging your communications career with short termism? This blog was first published on the Firebrand Talent blog in a regular series on crisis communications by Nicole. The …
Why Businesses Hold the Key to Stemming the Tide of Radicalization Mathew Sweeny spoke to Nicole about radicalisation and the Info Ops HQ report into Australian Foreign Fighters in this piece …
PVE answers from the grave: what extremists hope to achieve in life, they fail through death Core to Islamic extremists beliefs is that Allah approves of jihad; and should a warrior die as a result of …
Ready for a career in social media? Be a great allrounder! When people ask me how I “got into social media” they’re always surprised to learn that my journey into the …
4 minutes in North Korea During the Korean Summer of 2014, I boarded an early morning bus at Camp Kim USO in Yongsan, Seoul and …
Faking it for the News Nicole writes on crisis communications and social media for the Firebrand Talent blog: In what will almost certainly shock to …
Named 1of 10 Best Female Business Bloggers! I was thrilled to be named as 1 of 10 best female business bloggers by ‘Self Thrive’ recently.