Syntax Strategic

Message Received: a Syntax podcast

Business EN ↓ 5 episodes

Message Received is a Syntax podcast delving into strategic communications and examining how the best ideas take shape. Each episode explores how strategy, storytelling, and insight come together — and why some approaches work while others fall short. Join conversations with leaders, builders, and communicators who shape narratives that move organizations and who understand that what you say, when you say it, and how you say it matters.

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Episodes

Why Should Anyone Care 12.05.2026 16:34

Growing a Brand in Unspoken Spaces featuring David Gaylord 07.04.2026 24:02

Perception, Positioning, and the Space Between 27.02.2026 28:49

In this episode of Message Received, host Jennifer Madigan speaks with Lindsay Fair, Invest Ottawa’s Vice President, Marketing, Communications and Bayview Impact, about the idea of brand perception and why most organizations misunderstand it. They explore the difference between brand and branding, how to discover what people actually think about your brand, and why a visual “refresh” or campaign o...

The Gap Between Intention and Impact 26.01.2026 21:47

To learn more about the Indigenous Communications Toolkit — a resource designed to help teams communicate with clarity, care, and cultural respect — you can explore it here: https://deplume.ca/indigenoustoolkit

When Playing It Safe Becomes the Biggest Risk in Communications 17.12.2025 17:45

In the first episode of Message Received, host Jennifer Madigan speaks with Jennifer Stewart, Founder and CEO of Syntax, about how communications has evolved over the past decade and what that shift demands of leaders today. They explore the move from traditional media to fragmented digital channels, why communications must be treated as a C-suite function, and how over-caution, over-approval, and...