The Impact Group

A strategic plan is only as strong as the team behind it. Clear internal communication ensures staff understand their roles, stay aligned with priorities, and feel connected to the bigger picture. Without it, even the best plans can lose momentum. At The Impact Group, we help leaders build communication strategies that keep teams engaged and moving forward. Unlock our latest insights! Download our free resource on strategic planning. ? https://ow.ly/UQfx50VhG1f

The Impact Group team recently attended the AASA, The School Superintendents Association Conference in New Orleans, where Partners Tom Speaks and Phil Herman led a session with the Buckeye Association of School Administrators (BASA) and other educational experts on building unity amid today’s political and community challenges. We’re grateful for the opportunity to share our insights and support educational leaders in building their impact. Discover how we can help you create high impact at igpr.com. #EducationLeadership #SchoolSuperintendents #AASAConference2025 #HighImpactOrganizations #TheImpactGroup #StrategicPlanning #EffectiveCommunicationStrategies #CultureDevelopment

The mid-year slump is real, but a little appreciation goes a long way. Recognizing staff efforts keeps morale high and stress low. From handwritten notes to social media shout-outs, small gestures make a big impact. ?? Looking for more ways to energize your team? Read our latest blog: https://ow.ly/QqLe50VfceJ #EmployeeAppreciation #StaffRecognition #MotivationMonday #PositiveWorkCulture #TeamBuilding #LeadershipTips #Appreciology #TheImpactGroup #Appreciation #Gratitude #HighImpactOrganizations #CultureDevelopment

Crisis communication isn’t about reacting—it’s about being ready. Proactive planning gives organizations the agility to respond effectively, not frantically. Public sector leaders can stay ahead by: ? Anticipating the unexpected ? Establishing clear roles ? Developing messaging with transparency and trust Is your organization prepared for the unexpected? Download our Crisis Communication eBook to build a strategy that keeps you in control: https://ow.ly/qshW50Ve59J #CrisisCommunication #PublicSector #CrisisManagement #EffectiveLeadership #ProactivePlanning #CommunicationStrategy #TheImpactGroup #EffectiveCommunicationStrategies #HighImpactOrganizations

Are you heading to New Orleans for the AASA, The School Superintendents Association National Conference? Our partners, Tom Speaks and Phil Herman, will join other industry leaders to present "Above the Fray: Building Unity While Navigating Unprecedented Political and Community Challenges." ?? Friday, March 7 ? 2:30–3:30 p.m. ?? Convention Center 357 They’ll be presenting alongside Dr. David Axner and Dr. Paul Imhoff from the Buckeye Association of School Administrators (BASA), Dr. Michael Barnes, Superintendent of Mayfield City Schools, Ohio, and Dr. Rachel White, Associate Professor at The University of Texas, Austin. This is your opportunity to learn practical strategies from seasoned leaders to foster unity, overcome challenges, and lead with purpose. Don’t miss this valuable session—we look forward to seeing you there! #AASANationalConference #EducationLeadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #SchoolAdministrators #LeadershipStrategies #TheImpactGroup #HighImpactOrganizations #Communications #StrategicPlanning #CultureDevelopment #NCE2025

?? Read the latest edition of Making an Impact! The March 2025 edition of Making an Impact is here, and it’s packed with news from our team and actionable insights for leaders aiming to build trust and create high impact. ?? Read the newsletter now and spark fresh ideas for growth and leadership. https://lnkd.in/ghRnPuY7 #Leadership #Communication #PublicSchools #PublicSector #SchoolPR #StrategicCommunication #EducationLeadership #MakingAnImpact #HighImpactOrganizations #TheImpactGroup #StrategicPlanning #StrategicPlanningStrategies #CultureDevelopment

A strategic plan is only as effective as its execution. ?? At The Impact Group, we ensure that plans don’t just sit on a shelf—they drive real progress. Our approach assigns actionable steps to specific personnel, sets clear timelines, and establishes accountability structures to keep teams aligned and on track. Ready to turn your strategy into action? Download our expert guide now to get started ?? https://ow.ly/zz4c50V9ThY #StrategicPlanning #ActionableSteps #TeamAlignment #LeadershipDevelopment #StrategicPlanningStrategies #HighImpactOrganizations #Leadership #SchoolLeaders #PublicSector #PublicSectorLeaders

Missed our latest webinar on crisis communication? We've got you covered! In our February webinar, Account Leads Kaitlin Witzberger, Sarah Lambert and Aurora Wilson share expert advice on building a solid crisis communication plan and strategies to safeguard your organization's reputation when the stakes are high. ?? Get the insights you need to stay prepared and resilient—watch the recording now at https://ow.ly/3Z2Z50V8GM0

Did you know? ?? Video consumption accounted for 82% of all internet traffic in 2022. Short-form videos continue to be one of the top forms of social media content in order to grab attention and engage your audience. From quick how-tos to behind-the-scenes glimpses, these bite-sized clips are a game-changer for connecting in impactful and creative ways. Want to transform your content strategy in 2025? ?? Check out our blog “Communication Trends to Watch in 2025” and uncover even more powerful insights. Stay ahead of the curve, and make those scroll-stopping moments count! Read the full blog at igpr.com/blog. #ShortFormVideo #CommunicationTrends2025 #ContentStrategy #SocialMediaTips #Communications #HighImpactOrganizations #TheImpactGroup

Great insights from our Partner Tom Speaks ?