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Corporate Social Responsibility Trends and Opportunities for Internal Communications

How can organizations leverage corporate social responsibility trends to engage employees better? In my article published in Simply-Communicate’s May edition I share insights and practices from corporate social responsibility studies as well as opportunities that internal communicators can tap into. Did you know – – that out of the 7 dimensions that drive reputation, 3 fall […]

Blogroll Internal Communication

How Can You Build A Strong Internal Communication Team? Read My Article in the May/June 2013 edition of SCM Magazine

Building your Internal Communication team and its competencies should be closely aligned to the needs of your organization. Establishing the current challenges that the business faces is crucial in this, and there are specific questions you can ask yourself: Is engagement waning? Is attrition rising? Are there formal collaborative employee networks in place? Are employees aware of the organization’s goals? Are employees […]

Blogroll Internal Communication

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 […]