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While there is a deeper interest among communicators and organizations to tap the power of measurement and harness knowledge within the workplace, we often fall short in using these powerful tools. Leaders want to know how the organization is faring and communicators are interested to gauge the value of their work. However, vanity metrics and […]
Every event offers unique experiences for individuals and organizations alike. Having participated in two technology events at Krakow, Poland I am writing to share personal perspectives and take-aways that might be helpful to appreciate communications and branding nuances at play. I have often been asked after moving to the country about how different such events […]
With the proliferation of digital technologies in internal communications, it can get tough to make sense of what and how to manage these critical resources. More so, with the shift to online mode of communication during the pandemic, most organizations were struggling to balance human touch with digital reach. In this chat with Jonas from […]
What skills and competencies must internal communicators have to be ready for the future? How can internal communicators upskill, reinvent and stay relevant? According to a Gartner survey, a majority fo the workforce (80%), a significant number of managers and leaders (92% and 77% respectively) are inadquately ready to face the future. Furthermore, 40% of […]
Company newsletters have come a long way – from serving as the ‘corporate voice’ for employees and to highlighting the culture and conscience of an organization. In a world where the boundaries between what gets communicated internally and externally have blurred significantly, there are opportunities and challenges to curate a narrative that is authentic, engaging, […]
With just 13% of the world’s workforce feeling engaged, there is a need to revisit if the approach leaders and communicators take currently is the most appropriate. There is also lack of clarity on what covers engagement and where do we draw the line. Also, what is the role of experience in the overall journey […]
Globally, trust in media is abysmally low and as citizens become stronger as activists, there is a need to reflect and revisit how revitalizing values and ethics can reinforce human progress and community development. This is in relation to people as media and in turn as personal brands. Media disinterestedness applies to people quite like […]
Pleased to share that I will be speaking at the XVI Scientific Conference of Media Ethics held on May 18-19, 2022. Organized by The Pontifical University of Pope John Paul II (Uniwersytet Papieski Jana Pawła II), in Krakow, the theme for the conference is Disinterestedness in the Media – Self-Interested Media and I will be […]
Welcome to the 23rd edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Zane Ewton, an internal communications professional and multimedia creative with deep experience with podcasting. He serves as a senior manager of internal communications for The Villages and is based in Florida, U.S. Zane describes himself as a storyteller as well as a writer, editor, photographer, […]
Humbled by the letter of thanks from IULM University in Italy for participating in their International Communication Week meet which took place in March 2022. I had the opportunity to speak with students on the role of internal communications and the role of employees as communication partners.