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20 Jun 22

Crises are Today’s norm

Thought Leads-Climate Crisis Series: Part 1 “Crisis is an event that brings, or has the potential for bringing, an organization into disrepute and imperils its future profitability, growth, and, possibly, its very survival” (Lerbinger, 1997). Crises spring up in a multitude of ways. They are diverse, each with its own nature that cannot be explained […]

01 Jun 22

Pods in Sri Lanka

Closer to home, the new Podcast fever is not lost on Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. APAC turned out to be a key adopter of podcasts. A 2019 study conducted by Australia’s Xtra Insights involving 3000 respondents aged 16-39 in eight APAC countries on perceptions of radio, music, and their general audio consumption habits highlighted the adoption […]

25 May 22

How Businesses Can Contribute in Controlling Climate Emergency

With everything that’s been going on in the world with the Covid-19 pandemic, we might haveforgotten that climate change is still an ongoing fight. Due to climate change outcomes, manycompanies are and will be affected in different ways. Yet, most companies do not know whatthey can do to help fight and control this climate emergency. […]

25 May 22

New Content Trends: The Podcast

Podcasts-“One’s own Radio Station”- have grown in popularity globally. According to emarketer.com, the US is the leader in podcast listenership in 2021 with a monthly podcastlistener population of 117.8 million people -40% of US internet users. The other countries that followedin sequential order of podcast listenership rankings were Sweden, Norway, Australia, Canada, and Spain. According […]

14 Oct 21

Reputation Management and Sri Lanka

I was honoured to represent Sri Lanka at this year’s SPECTRA Plus 2021, the online version of PRAXIS, which is the World’s largest Reputation Management Forum. “Future of Communication in South Asia” was a discussion moderated by Hemant Gaule, School of Communication & Reputation comprising of eminent panelists Shamima Akhter, Unilever (Bangladesh), Pranu Singh, Standard […]

23 Aug 21

Improving Productivity during Working from Home

Work from home has become the go-to option for many corporates wherever remote working is possible. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, many corporates shifted to a work from home model prioritizing the safety of the team members and as a way of continuing businesses amidst the pandemic. Even though there were […]

16 Aug 21

SRI LANKAN CORPORATES AND FORTHCOMING DATA PROTECTION BILL

Note: The below is written based on the insights gathered during the FITIS – ICTA online Webinar held on the 17th of June 2021. 𝑻𝒀𝑷𝑬𝑺 𝑶𝑭 𝑫𝑨𝑻𝑨 In general, two types of data come into play in the current context- Primary data such as a person’s name and credit card number and the Secondary data- […]

05 Aug 21

Insights on highly sought-after Media Monitoring services in Sri Lanka

Media Monitoring is one of the highly demanding services, which enables brands and businesses to get to know about specific brand mentions, competitor news, market sentiment and beyond. As a segment closely linked to PR and its adjacent services, Media monitoring is not something new for the corporate sector. Traditional media monitoring services have been […]

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