This question plagues many internal communicators today. While social media is growing leaps and bounds there are many reasons for organizations to be skeptical of its usage internally. Many fear loss of control, inability to manage employee voice and can’t comprehend how to tackle internal social media crises when the hit. Here is a case […]
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Think It Through To Sell Your Campaign
Being relevant and credible takes effort and time. Meena is feeling the heat since she isn’t prepared. As one leader who viewed this post commented on Linkedin  – ‘has she involved the client in planning?’. A great point indeed. So here is what Meena can probably do better sell her campaign and setting up her […]
Why Doesn't Our Internal Stakeholder Buy Our Campaign?
Very often internal communicators come up with great ideas and solutions that solve stakeholders’ problems. However, these solutions sometimes don’t get buy-in from stakeholders for reasons that seem beyond the communicator’s comprehension. Or at least it feels that way. Here is a case of Meena, an internal communicator who has been invited to recommend ways […]
Conduct Effective Leader Visits With Internal Communications
Is a senior leader expected to be in your office shortly? Keen to add value with internal communications and make the most of your leader’s time? Planning leadership visits can be a scramble unless you set clear objectives, craft effective plans and define success measures. Such visits can take up a whole lot of time […]
Interested To Use Infographics For Internal Communications? Follow These Steps.
Have an important announcement to make? Need to get your employees aligned on your company’s message? Have lots of information to share? Don’t have funds to engage an agency or an in-house designer? Make it easier for your audiences to digest your messages and engage directly by turning to ‘infographics’. Infographics are increasingly becoming a […]
If you build internal business networking sites they will come. Or will they? Part -1
It seems the case study model of blogging is valued by my readers and therefore I am inviting you to reflect and share perspective on the next issue of social media adoption for internal communication. Over the last few weeks I have had three separate conversations with leading communicators from global and Indian organizations on […]