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This blog post first appeared on my Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniisu/ When organizations provide clear direction and empowers staff, there are higher chances of employees staying engaged. Building ‘KRAs’, investing in a shared future and leveraging the ‘wisdom of crowds’ can uplift the engagement in offices, however dispersed they maybe. While most organizations rely on the human […]
A couple of weeks ago I invited readers to reflect on a case study involving a person leading employer branding at her organization and the dilemma she faced. Every organization has a reason to exist. Organizations who have discovered this reason and articulated it to current and prospective employees can hope to find success. Often, the task […]
Recently, a communicator overseeing employee and external communication for a not-for-profit wrote to me seeking advice. Let us call her ‘Mira’. Here is Mira’s case. Reflect on it and share how you would help her overcome the challenges she faces. Mira joined a year ago at Secure, a not-for-profit. She leads the responsibility of communicating […]
In my earlier blog post, I shared a situation where leaders want to start a diversity and inclusion forum. They debate the need and how their peers are ahead of the curve with including minority staff. However, they are divided on the reasons for creating a forum. Forming a group isn’t the first step. It probably not even […]
Employee contests are a great way to drive engagement and messages home. However, running contests can get your team tied in knots if you aren’t thinking through the goals and outcomes. It requires planning and focus on outcomes. Very often, contests go wrong when we fail to consider employees’ appetite for engagement, the timing or […]
The 30th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series features Arathi Biradar of Itelligence India Software Solutions. Arathi builds a case for aligning staff to drive corporate reputation. She believes strongly that internal communication is a key influencer in improving brand image. Arathi leads the marketing and communications for Itelligence India. She has 14+ years […]
The 28th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series features Moushmi Balachandran of UAE Exchange. Moushmi addresses an important topic for organizations with geographically distributed teams. She shares perspectives on engaging remote staff. Moushmi Balachandran works for a global financial services provider for expatriates. She has close to 10 years’ experience in marketing and communications, […]
The 25th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series features Binu Jacob, Global Corporate Communications Executive of M.H. Alshaya Co who talks of her journey in the field of communications and an exciting case study from her current employer. Binu has a decades’ worth of experience in communications. She started her career in PR and […]
How can we identify and involve influencers internally? What will nudge the organization to value internal communications more? When do leaders see the benefits of this important function? Alex Malouf of Proctor & Gamble shares his perspectives in the 24th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series. Former journalist Alex Malouf has carved out a […]
Do we know how employees think? Why must we align forces with external and internal messaging? What can internal communicators do to be ahead of the curve? Learn more about these questions in the 23rd edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series featuring Sumathi Rao of Philips. Sumathi is an award-winning, strategic corporate communication and social […]