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People who communicate strategically will see their changes through. We help our clients enjoy that experience.

Organisations face increasingly complex problems. They are grappling with the challenge of driving change while maintaining a productive workforce. They are trying to reach customers and communities in a crowded and noisy space. They are dealing with difficult issues on a public stage, from balancing short-term gains with long-term sustainability to improving workplace safety.

It's why more than 75% of the world's CEOs now say that reputation is their company's greatest asset - and that it is the hardest of all assets to understand and manage.

Added to this complexity are people - individuals, groups and communities - with higher expectations than ever before. Stakeholders now expect clear and fast communication every time. They are looking for an authentic message from an authentic messenger. And they want to be part of the conversation.

So how are organisations addressing their complex problems and communicating effectively?

Many organisations are aligning their business, project and communication planning to ensure that they identify issues on the horizon and are resourced and able to address them. This means that they can begin communicating often and early, to help meet their stakeholders' expectations.

SHJ works with these organisations, helping them to identify and solve their complex problems using proven communication and management consulting techniques.

What's your challenge?

We would like to hear about it. Our people relish working on challenging, high profile, high-stakes projects - and we bring plenty of experience and expertise for the job.

SHJ is an independent partnership made up of some of Australia's most successful and talented communication professionals.

SenateSHJ named Australasia Consultancy of the Year.

We are delighted to announce that SenateSHJ Group, of which Scaffidi Hugh-Jones (SHJ) is the Australian business, has just been named as Australasia Consultancy of the Year by the leading international authority on communication consultancies, The Holmes Report. 

The award noted SenateSHJ for our high stakes, strategic communication services – change communication, social marketing, reputation management, and crisis and issues management.

The group allows us to seamlessly draw upon varied specialist skills, extensive experience and significant resources, to work on issues which may threaten the reputation of an organisation.

Our achievements in protecting reputations, by developing practical and intelligent communication strategy, is due in no small part, however, to the trust placed in us by our great clients.

Thank you to all our clients, we would not have won this award without you. Click here for the media release.