Often internal communicators are requested or solicited to ‘own’ programs which may not be within their remit or purview. Saying Yes can result in unnecessary workload and distraction from key priorities. Say No can result in angst and friction among stakeholders. Swaying too much on either side of the spectrum has its benefits and downsides. […]
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Video Interview | Rajiv Arora | Episode 53 | Putting Employees First For Successful Internal Communications
Presenting the 53rd edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series featuring Rajiv Arora of OYO Hotels & Homes. An integrated communications professional and an ex-journalist, Rajiv has established, streamlined internal communications & driven corporate reputation effort for organizations such as GE, Aricent an KPMG. The winner of the 2020 Exchange4Media 40 Under 40 award, he has a breadth […]
Spotlight on Leadership Communications | Conversation with Sia Papageorgiou
Welcome to the 3rd episode of Intraskope’s Spotlight Series featuring Sia Papageorgiou. How do leaders be more effective with communications? What recommendations can communicators give leaders on getting stronger with communications? Sia Papageorgiou is a communications consultant and trainer who helps professionals become trusted, sought after and strategic advisors. In this interview she talks of […]
Bringing Internal Communications Back Into The Conversation
How to overcome the ‘effort vs impact’ internal communications debate and pivot to a ‘business enabler and partner’ conversation. Recently, an internal communicator posted this interesting question in a group and invited views: how does one measure the effort-impact of internal communications? My question back to her was – how did the question arise? Is […]
PodText Discussion with Mike Klein | Global vs Local Internal Communications
Had the opportunity to do my first ever PodText interview with Mike Klein, a leading communicator, blogger and author who resides in Iceland. We discusses current trends, the underlying issues and opportunities for internal communicators to embrace and lead. Read the complete transcript here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/global-internal-communication-local-angle-get-track-mike-klein-/?trackingId=Ue5CjchCQV6jSrLwugAR6w%3D%3D
Video Interview | Vanessa Unwin | Getting a Seat at the Table With Data-Driven Internal Communications
Presenting the 52nd edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series featuring Vanessa Unwin of Hitachi Rail. Vanessa is a creative communications professional who leads internal communications globally at Hitachi Rail and is based in the United Kingdom. She is passionate about employee engagement and happiness at work, helping high-value, high-profile companies make changes for the better. Vanessa is […]
Why did my project get derailed?
The Curious Case of the Derailed Internal Communications Project Morris and Iris are colleagues at Table Talk Inc’s Corporate Communications team. They have worked for a few years and partnered on key initiatives. One Monday afternoon Iris enters the cafeteria and notices Morris slumped in his chair with his coffee untouched. He looks dejected and […]
50th Episode | Video Interview | Anindita Mookerjee Sinha | Giving Employees a Voice Through Internal Communications
Presenting the 50th edition of Intraskope’s Spotlight on Internal Communication Series featuring Anindita Mookerjee Sinha of L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Limited (MRHL). Anindita, has over three decades of professional experience with Public Sector Undertaking (Airports Authority of India) and Global Conglomerates (GVK Group, GMR Group; currently with L&T Group) and excels in integrated communication, reputation management and strategy formulation. […]
Spotlight on Corporate Culture | With D. Mark Schumann – Culture Architect, Certified Executive Coach and IABC Fellow
Introducing the Spotlight Series on Intraskope where I interview key thought leaders on topics interrelated with internal communications such as culture, crisis, change, executive presence and leadership. The goal is to help unravel why they matter, what can leaders and communicators learn from experts and how we can put insights to practice. Watch these short […]
5 tips to run a frugal communication campaign during the pandemic and after
Internal communication teams often don’t get all the resources they need to run and sustain initiatives. Especially, in a year like 2020, managing through the crisis and emerging from COVID19 meant that organizations and communication teams were distracted from core responsibilities. In such situations, when the ‘lights need to stay on’ and yet employees expectations […]