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CST Communication Leaders Summit

Birmingham Conference & Events Centre Hill Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Strategically speaking Alder is attending this year's Confederation of School Trusts Communications Leaders Summit. This summit will help communications leaders from trusts of every size to be agile and responsive, understanding the school trust sector’s place in the wider education landscape and their own crucial role in supporting their trust to flourish. The conference will […]

RLSS Safeguarding Conference 2024

Kents Hill Park Swallow House, Timbold Dr, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Alder is attending the RLSS Safeguarding Conference, a must-attend event for anyone involved in faith-based safeguarding. This in-person conference will be held in Milton Keynes. Dive into a day of insightful sessions led by experts, where you’ll learn about the latest strategies and best practices in safeguarding. Connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and gain […]

Introduction to crisis communications and reputation management

Session 3: Dealing with a behavioural issue Arrests of staff, peer-on-peer abuse, and disciplinary issues can all lead to communication challenges, as the strong demand for information from stakeholders clashes with legal constraints which restrict what schools can say. This session will consider how to walk this tightrope, and also reflect on best practice when […]

Catholic Independent Schools’ Conference (CISC)

The Vale Resort The Vale Resort, Pontyclun, United Kingdom

Alder will be attending the CISC Conference 2024 and look forward to meeting senior leaders from catholic schools across the UK. The programme covers topics such as the challenges and opportunities of AI, translating the Catholic vision into the classroom and AI, saint or sinner? If you are interested and want to register, follow the […]

Introduction to crisis communications and reputation management

Session 2: Dealing with a sudden incident Accidents, injuries, or self-harming incidents can be distressing to deal with and can lead to a sudden demand for information. But communicating about them can be a minefield when there are legal considerations such as HSE, police or other regulatory inquiries to consider. This session will consider how […]

Introduction to crisis communications and reputation management

Session 1: How to prepare for a crisis Much can be done to minimise reputational risk by planning ahead. This session will consider how to build a crisis communications manual, where to focus training resources, and when to intervene to prevent an issue becoming a full-blown crisis. This webinar is for IAPS members only and […]

Voice & Public Speaking

Public speaking is a vital part of leadership. From speeches at events to interviews on television, remaining calm under pressure is always needed, whether you are speaking in front of your staff, pupils, charity beneficiaries, or broadcasting to a wider audience.   We are excited to announce a new specialist trainer to join our growing training […]

Protecting your reputation: trends, best practice and lessons from recent cases

Join us for our first termly webinar for schools on Wednesday 27 September, 14:00-14:45, hosted by our Managing Director, Tim Toulmin, and Specialist Education Partner (and former Director of External Relations at HMC) Sue Bishop. Our specialist education team has advised on some of the most significant education news stories of the past year and […]

Culture, reputation, and handling media scrutiny

Recent TV news reports have shone an uncomfortable light on the organisational culture of some major fire and rescue services in the UK. And further media investigations are underway. The costs of dealing with a PR crisis are high (and not just financial ones – they chew up time and are emotionally draining too). So […]

Understanding the Newsroom

Ben Griffiths has held executive roles at some of the country’s biggest-selling newspapers during almost 20 years working in the media. While leading news and features teams at The Mirror and The Sun, he has been at the centre of some of the biggest stories of the last two decades. His experience gives him a […]