Monday Photo Boost: Why Professional Photos in Your Annual Report Are a Game-Changer
Jason Cherington Accordant

Monday Photo Boost: Why Professional Photos in Your Annual Report Are a Game-Changer

It’s Monday, so you know what that means—time for another Monday Photo Boost! Today, I want to talk about something that might not be on your radar but can really elevate your company’s annual reports: professional photos of your board and leadership team.

Let’s face it, annual reports can be a bit dry. But adding high-quality photos of your key players isn’t just about making things look nicer (though that’s a bonus!). It’s about adding a personal touch that helps build trust and transparency with your stakeholders.

Here’s Why It Works:

  1. Putting Faces to Names: When investors, partners, or clients flip through your annual report, seeing the faces behind the decisions can make a big difference. It humanizes your leadership team and makes your company feel more approachable and trustworthy.
  2. Building Credibility: High-quality photos of your board and leadership team send a message that your company is professional, polished, and proud of its people. It’s a subtle yet powerful way to show that you’re serious about your business and the people leading it.
  3. Engaging Your Audience: Let’s be real—most people skim through annual reports looking for the highlights. But when you include professional photos, you’re more likely to grab their attention and keep them engaged. It breaks up the text and adds a visual element that makes the report more interesting to read.
  4. Reinforcing Your Brand: Consistency is key when it comes to branding, and that includes your annual reports. By using professional photos that align with your brand’s style, you’re reinforcing your company’s identity in every piece of communication. It’s another way to make your brand memorable and cohesive.
  5. Showing Off Your Leadership: Your leadership team and board members are a huge part of your company’s success. Featuring them in your annual report is a way to acknowledge their hard work and dedication. Plus, it gives readers insight into the people steering the ship, which can inspire confidence and loyalty.

Ready to Make the Switch?

If you haven’t included professional photos in your annual reports before, now’s the time to start. It’s a simple addition that can make a big impact—not just on how your report looks, but on how it’s received.

So, why not give it a try? Show off your board and leadership team in their best light and see how it transforms your annual report into something that truly stands out.

Happy Monday, and here’s to making your reports as polished and engaging as your team!



Heartland Bank NZ Management 2023




Keri Little, you deserve to be recognised for your efforts.

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Amanda Rosazza

Solving your people challenges.? REACH LX Partner ? Training, Consulting, Coaching and Facilitation ? Speaker ? MC #amandashereforyou

3 个月

Great tip, Keri! Adding professional photos really does elevate the look and feel of an annual report—it makes the brand more relatable and trustworthy. It’s a simple move with a big impact. Thanks for sharing this insight! ??

Cheryl Texeira

Empowering service-based business owners to drive sustainable growth by implementing data-driven, resilient marketing systems that streamline operations and generate profits without increasing ad spend.

3 个月

Such a clever way to personalize reports and forge genuine connections. ??

Jason Cherrington

Group Chief Executive ( NZX) | Future of Work | NZ Investor

3 个月

All about your talent Keri to get a representation that works ( and patience with the material at times ?? )

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