The WordBirds Podcast with Chris Willis
Words build relationships, ignite interests, and power epic journeys in the business world.
Why it matters: Effective communication is like the secret sauce for strengthening brands, reinforcing viewpoints, and generating revenue. It's about savoring quality and making an impact with every word.
- Words are the magical glue between your business and your customers, capturing interest and driving action.
- Great communication opens doors to opportunities and builds stronger connections.
The big picture: Tune into each episode of WordBirds podcast where we shine a light on the power of impactful messaging, featuring executives, experts, and thought leaders.
- Discover the art of personalization and the need for standout, engaging messaging.
- Learn how to sprinkle some magic into your communication, engaging employees and attracting loyal customers.
What’s next: This season, we're taking a deep dive into corporate communications with insights from CCOs and communication leaders.
- Get the lowdown on strategies to elevate communications and position pros as strategic partners.
- Host Chris Willis, Axios HQ’s Chief Marketing Officer, and his guests share valuable tips on reigniting your impact with fun, actionable discussions.
The WordBirds Podcast with Chris Willis
The Strategic Path: Becoming a Chief Communication Officer
In this episode of WordBirds, Chris Willis interviews Dave Guarino, Head of Global Communications at Wolters Kluwer.
What it's about: Understanding the journey to a C-suite position in communications provides invaluable lessons for aspiring leaders.
- Dave shares his transition from stick-ball fanatic to financial compliance to corporate communications.
- Offers practical advice on building a career in communications.
The big picture: Strategic thinking and effective team leadership are crucial for success in corporate communications.
- Dave emphasizes the importance of these skills in his roles as CCO.
Yes, and: This episode is a must-listen for anyone aiming for the C-suite or just starting in the field.
- Provides valuable insights on what it takes to succeed in corporate communications.