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
Unreplicatable: How Internal Comms Can Survive (and Thrive) in the Age of AI
The big picture:
AI is already better at writing, summarizing, and mimicking tone. So what does that mean for internal comms?
Why it matters:
If your value is built on turning chaos into copy, you’re replaceable. But if you lead with strategy, trust, and human nuance—you’re untouchable.
Go deeper:
Regine Nelson, Internal Communications and Employee Engagement Lead at Couchbase joins to unpack her viral post on the future of IC in the age of AI. We talk about:
- The real reason comms pros should be worried
- Why most of us are still reacting, not leading
- What it takes to become a strategist—not a scribe
- How to build a comms career that AI can’t replicate
Listen now if you want to stay relevant, be respected, and future-proof your role.