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How to Build Healthier Cultures at Global Capability Centers

Having worked with Global Capability Centers (GCCs), across continents, I often see a familiar pattern unfold during office openings, key launches, company events or executive visits. Teams scramble to impress, managers jockey for visibility, and everyone puts on their best face regardless of underlying realities. These orchestrated performances – what many of us privately call […]
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Forget Campaigns. Build an Employee Advocacy Movement

Consider this. Over 60 million U.S. employees already flood social feeds with unfiltered stories about their workplaces – unpaid, unprompted, and undeniably real. No media spend. No corporate jargon. Just pride, amplified. When an admin posts on a Linkedin corporate page, 30% of the engagement comes from employees, who are 14X more likely to share […]
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Build the Internal Communications Case. Get the Tools You Deserve.

What will it take for internal communication teams to get what it needs? Internal communication teams often operate like high-performance engines running on low-grade fuel. Everyone expects flawless delivery. However, the tools available are clunky, outdated, or simply inadequate. Sound familiar? Securing investment in better communication infrastructure can feel like asking for a luxury upgrade […]
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Is Your Intranet Stuck in the Past? Consider the 2025 Blueprint for Workplace Communication

Static pages. Clunky navigation. Generic content. If your intranet still looks like this, it’s holding your organization back. In 2025, enterprise intranets are no longer digital filing cabinets. They’re intelligent, dynamic platforms designed to engage, empower, and deliver real business outcomes. Does your intranet measure up, or is it time for a revisit? The Non-Negotiables […]
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Can Internal Communicators Break the ‘Busy Equals Value’ Myth?

As we near the end of 2024 and internal communicators plan for 2025, reflect on this conversation between Riya, an Internal Communications Lead and James, a HR Business Partner on business value and share your thoughts. A midweek catch-up in the office café. Riya is nursing her coffee while James pulls up a chair with […]
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If ChatGPT Can Write, Do We Still Need Internal Communicators?

Here is a conversation between Allan, an Internal Communications Specialist and  Meera, a veteran Communications Consultant and Mentor. Reflect on this and share your thoughts. A late-afternoon mentoring session at a quiet corner of a co-working space. Allan is visibly agitated as he pulls up a chair opposite Meera. Allan: “Meera, I heard something today […]
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What Must You Look for in an Employee Communication Newsletter?

Remember the printed newsletters of the past? Carefully designed, distributed, and eagerly awaited? Today’s version bears little resemblance, but its purpose has never been more critical. Employee newsletters are no longer just about sharing updates; they’re a strategic tool to connect your workforce, foster alignment, and even inspire advocacy. The challenge? Many organizations and vendors […]
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Leadership Undervaluing Internal Communications? Join me on Dec 6 for a chat

Register here: https://lnkd.in/dagvKgbJ————————————— Are your #internalcommunicators viewed merely as mailer-makers, not strategic consultants?What’s at stake if #leadership continues to ignore the importance of engaging employees meaningfully? Many HR leaders, internal communicators, and business heads grapple with the same challenge: leadership’s lack of recognition for the critical role internal communication plays in driving business outcomes. When […]