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Welcome to the 5th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Gloria Walker, an experienced communications consultant in both internal and external communications. Having worked both in-house and in agencies, Gloria is equipped with a wide perspective of role of communications. She is experienced in research and planning work, as well as implementation and currently serves […]
I have in my personal and professional capacities been associated with corporate social responsibility for close to two decades. In 2003, I founded a road safety charity, Friends for Life to raise awareness about the issues with poor road safety habits and ways to prevent injuries and deaths on the roads. Along the way, I […]
A few weeks ago I shared a case in which Morris got into a tangle with his internal communications project. Like him, there are many initiatives which run aground and many which soar high. Consider these two. Tanmay has worked tirelessly on the launch of an employee communication platform and is looking forward to going […]
Welcome to the 4th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Dianne Chase, an award-winning media, journalism and public relations professional with deep expertise in various communication disciplines such as crisis communication and storytelling. What is strategic storytelling and how can we measure it? What does it take to inspire employees and help communicators embed this […]
Sharing the next episode of my conversation with Mike Klein on Smarp’s Comms Minute. In this edition, I address the importance of making the internal communications function inclusive, accessible and standardized. Here is the transcript of my response: Invest in standardizing capabilities and skills across the globe. While there are attempts by bodies such as […]
Recently I spoke with Mike Klein on lessons India can teach the world on internal communications. We covered aspects of pride, ingenuity, inclusion and values in communications. Listen to the podcast here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/0d42afc0?utm_campaign=5d831bf158cd6f0001eddf79&utm_content=6087b3e20f6f810001a24730&utm_medium=smarpshare&utm_source=generic Transcript What can India teach the rest of the world about IC? I feel teaching is a two-way street: there are lots […]
Does have a strong presence and carrying yourself well matter for personal branding? Can how you appear and how you communicate impact your self-worth? Yes, believes Cherian Kuruvila, a management consultant and coach. In this interview, Cherian shares how he gained the trust of his peers, colleagues and clients by staying grounded, being consistent and […]
Often internal communicators are requested or solicited to ‘own’ programs which may not be within their remit or purview. Saying Yes can result in unnecessary workload and distraction from key priorities. Say No can result in angst and friction among stakeholders. Swaying too much on either side of the spectrum has its benefits and downsides. […]
Is personal branding a deliberate choice or serendipity? Do you plan it or go with the flow? I has the honor of speaking with an accomplished personality in Dr. Kalpana Gopalan, an IAS officer of over 33 years, a PhD from IIM Bengaluru and an active advocate of volunteering. Currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, […]
Delighted to share that, by the Grace of God, I completed my PhD in organizational communications (HR&OB) earlier this year. As an author, adjunct faculty, speaker, trainer and communications coach, I had enrolled in this program in 2015 with Alliance University, India because I wanted to blend my passion for research with my experience of […]