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How do I write my Internal Communication Objectives & Key Results (OKRs)?

Arkan, the internal communicator is in a fix. He is expected to write up his goals for the year and the deadline is fast approaching. He doesn’t know where to start because he was just hired and has limited visibility on all that’s happening across the business. Not that it has been an easy ride. […]

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Is Internal Communications Different from External Communications? How and Why Does it Matter?

Have you ever wondered – Is internal communications any different from external communications? At first glance, it might seem like they share similar traits – engaging audiences, utilizing various channels, crafting content, and measuring impact. However, if we dig deeper, we uncover a world of disparities that demand a distinct approach and mindset. In this […]

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Employer Branding 101: Revitalize Employee Confidence

Employer branding plays a vital task of keeping your employees engaged and invested in your company. Remember the old saying, ’employees are your best advocates’? It’s true, but sometimes, organizations unintentionally let their staff down, leading to a loss of trust in the system. Let’s dive into a common scenario we all know too well. […]

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Press Note | My engagement with Celsius 100 Consulting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Global Internal Communications Leader Aniisu K. Verghese, Ph.D., Establishes Permanent Base in Sydney, Australia. While Continuously Engaging with Leading Consultancies Including Celsius 100 Consulting SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – November 25, 2023      Dr. Aniisu K. Verghese, an internal communications and personal branding expert, author, and Prosci® Certified Change Management Practitioner, has recently made Sydney, […]

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6 Approaches to Tap Generative AI for Internal Communications. Download FREE resource document!

I recently write about Chat GPT and the impact on internal communications. A lot has happened since then and this is a follow-up article to share that as the landscape of internal communications evolves, the emergence of Generative AI technologies has brought forth a paradigm shift in the way communication strategies are crafted and executed. […]

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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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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 […]