How to improve your annual report, 3:
Tips to make your report succinct and powerful Part 1. Start with a cover with impact. One dramatic large image usually has more impact than a collection of small photos. But does it also fit the theme of your report this year and give readers an insight into the...
How to improve your annual report, 2:
Some tips to achieve excellent communication By Brian Mahoney, director of FCR The Australasian Reporting Awards (ARA) panel of specialist designers, writers and communicators that I coordinate for the Special Awards for Communication looks for a ‘wow’ factor in the...
How to improve your annual report, 1:
Look at your annual report the way your readers do By Brian Mahoney, director of FCR As honorary coordinator of the judging panel for the Australasian Reporting Awards Special Award for Communication, Brian recently presented to the ARA 2020 online seminar. Part of...
Commenting on COVID-19 in your results announcement and annual report
Corporate regulator Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has flagged it will examine how companies report the positive and negative impacts of COVID-19 on their asset values and financial position in the coming reporting season. In a release on 7...
A step-by-step guide to reputation management after a disaster at sea
Far too often companies are caught off guard when dealing with media interest arising from an incident or crisis, argues FCR Managing Director Anthony Tregoning The damage to a company’s reputation from a crisis can be just as devastating as the damage to its business...
Investor communication during the Great Coronavirus Recession
In coming months there will be a fundamental change in investor psychology. It will have implications for how CEOs and investor relations specialists communicate with investors. Before COVID-19 and the current economic recession, long term investors focused mainly on...