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How Inclusive is your Internal Communication?

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to interact with a bright group of communication professionals and exchange notes on a topic I advocate a lot – inclusive internal communications. At the Krakow City Connect Series organized by IABC EMENA and, hosted at the Shell office, we learned a bit about the role of IABC […]

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What’s the State of Diversity in the Global Business Services (GBS) and Technology Sector in Kraków?

As a contributor and a witness to the recent ASPIRE Kraków Calling event, which took place live from the Unity Centre at the heart of the city, I realized how much the sector has matured and how far it could go as the foremost Central and Eastern European hub for Global Business Services and technology operations for multinational firms […]

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Spotlight On Leadership Engagement | Edition #32 | Yasser Mohamed Zaki | PR Strategic PR & Communications Leader | C-Suite Counselor | Brand & Reputation Expert 

What is the role of internal communicators in counseling leaders on organizational priorities? How can internal communicators get stronger in their trade? Which approaches work to enhance communication effectiveness?  Get answers to these questions and more in this free-flowing chat with expert communication consultant Yasser Mohamed Zaki in the 32nd edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series.   […]

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Role of Branding in Talent Management, Communication & Transformation | Take Part in the SSON Study

Happy to be partnering with Shared Services and Outsourcing Network on a first-ever study on branding linked to local communication, attraction and reputation management. This survey runs till March 2023. If you are a #gbs leader and keen to understand how #branding and #communication influences #talent attraction, #reputation, and #retention, this first-ever study will help you make effective #decisions, steer #changemanagement and #transformation and, enhance site #leadership and impact. Take the survey, […]

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Speaking at Simply IC Conference, UK | May 22 and 23, 2023

Delighted to share that I will be speaking at the Simply IC meet in May. simplyIC is Europe’s premier festival for internal communication and the digital workplace.  Taking place at St. Paul’s, over two full days from 9am-5.30pm, it promises to share practices, case studies and the opportunity to network. I am humbled to be […]

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On PRCA Employee Engagement Group Panel | March 16, 2023

I will be joining a panel discussing the importance of measurement and the smart use of tools in #employeeengagement and #internalcommunications. Lunchtime, 1-2.30pm UK time on Thursday 16th March 2023 Click on the link below to book your place. Look forward to seeing you there for some hot debate, convivial discussion and making and renewing connections in the […]

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Whose Change is it Anyway?

Company L, with over 5000 employees across 10 nations, launched a learning portal to make learning anytime and anywhere. This initiative is led by the HR Head and the entire leadership team is backing the program as part of a larger intervention to drive cultural transformation within the firm. Despite the fanfare, the branding (snazzy […]

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5 Reasons Why Internal Communications Measurement Isn’t Appreciated Enough

Without measuring internal communications, you face a losing battle – with your team’s reputation, staff’s perceptions, and leadership support in jeopardy. When driven by data and insights, measuring the success of your internal communications is understood, appreciated, and given the importance it deserves.   However, you often hear – Who cares? Why bother? Does it really matter?   According to […]

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Joint paper on Corporate Social Responsibility published in South Asian Journal Management

Pleased to share that a collaborative effort with Dr. Sabith Khan, Program Director & Assistant Professor, California Lutheran University, United States, and I resulted in a paper titled Impact of India’s New CSR Policy on Corporate Decision-Makers. It appeared in Vol. no. 29.4 (October – December 2022) of South Asian Journal Management (SAJM).  Look it […]

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Co-authored paper on motivation factors among Polish youths published in Administrative Sciences

Pleased to share that a collaborative research effort with scholars in Poland and Bahrain (including myself in Poland) resulted in our peer-reviewed paper titled: Motivators of Volunteering during Crises – Perspectives of Polish Youths during the Ukrainian Refuge Crisis, getting published in a leading journal – Administrative Sciences.  This is timely because of the ongoing […]