What are the signs that indicate a communications team is on the right path? If you spot business leadership participating in the team’s programs, if the team often converges and revisits their approach and thinking and they are open to diverse perspectives from within and outside the organization I believe the team is heading for […]
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Had a Great Year? Are You Tapping Your Employees to Promote Your Brand
It is that time of the year when most organizations look to celebrate their successes and engage staff in year-end parties and communication. It is also that time of the year when internal communicators are hard pressed to deliver high quality content and communication even as work winds down! However, in the frenzy to get […]
12 Ways to Build Your Team's Presence Internally
As internal communicators it is crucial to engage consistently with stakeholders and demonstrate value and commitment. If you are looking at ways to enhance your team’s presence internally look up the following recommendations. My article – 12 Ways to Build Your Team’s Presence Internally is available on PR Moment’s website at: http://www.prmoment.in/1076/12-ways-to-build-your-communications-teams-presence-internally.aspx Interested in your thoughts.
What is my Goal as an Internal Communicator?
Getting around as an internal communicator in organizations isn’t easy if the role is misunderstood, you haven’t spent time establishing your presence and making an impact. I invite you to reflect on Ramesh’s case as he faces challenges in his role as the internal communications manager of Growth Ltd, a pharmaceutical company that is ramping […]
Get Buy-In Before Launching Your Change Agenda
Vinod is obviously disconnected with reality. While he does know what he wants to do he doesn’t know how to go about getting everyone aligned. Kamal, his internal communicator also seems quite aloof. I received a couple of good responses on Linkedin when I posted this dialogue on change management. One reader mentioned a flaw […]
Can We Have a Mascot For Our Campaign?
This blog post is in two parts – in the first section I share a situation that internal communicators often face and invite you to reflect on the possible solutions. In the next post I will revisit the perspectives that you share and discuss how we can tackle such requests when they arise. Here is the scenario. […]
Uncommon Lessons From the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games
With the dust settling after the successful completion of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games many organizations in India are either heaving a sigh of relief or are simply delighted not just because we came second in the ranking but also since their business operations ran smoothly. I can relate to the event and how we kept […]
State of the post-recession workforce and social media internal communication opportunities
Over the last few weeks I researched the ‘state of social media adoption in internal communications in India’ and got numerous insights.  While I will share the details in an article shortly I wanted to reflect on opportunities for internal communicators to leverage social media in light of the recent 2010 Global Workforce Study by Towers […]