Furloughed? Here Are Some Resources to Boost Your Marketing and Communications Skills
We’ve spoken to many communications and marketing professionals recently who are currently furloughed or have even been made redundant as a result of COVID-19. Everyone is tackling their new routine in different ways, from finishing that Netflix series to picking up a new book. If you’re looking for ways to keep your mind engaged, here’s our list of podcasts, books, blogs and courses to help support your development and keep you going during difficult times.
ICology’s Chuck Gose interviews internal communications leaders on their failures and successes and what they’ve overcome in their IC careers.
The B2B Marketing Club is a not for profit community run voluntarily by passionate B2B marketers. Dave Stevens, who is the founder, runs a weekly podcast on the current challenges. The BMC have run several podcasts focusing specifically on the crisis, which you can tune into every Wednesday afternoon.
Marketing School’s podcast contains a wealth of information, on digital marketing, branding and stories of marketing successes and failures. With over 1000 podcasts, there’s definitely something for everyone.
If you’re looking for an all-in-one place to catch up on the latest marketing news, Marketing Week is what you need. Their “5 things that mattered this week and why” weekly read showcases what brands are doing and how they’re reacting to the current climate, as well as other key news every marketer should know.
Just.Marketing is another great online magazine where you’ll be able to find interviews from a variety of professionals within the marketing industry, focusing on news, marketing techniques and research and data. Our very own marketing recruitment team have done interviews on the types of marketing jobs which have been evolving in the market, which you can read
