Being a company’s first in-house communications hire can be overwhelming. There’s no playbook to follow, no predecessor to learn from,…
The communicator’s guide to preboarding
The gap between the “yes” to a job offer and an employee’s first day is one that internal communicators can…
7 tips to increase read time for internal emails
Internal communicators are asking employees to do something increasingly difficult: pay attention. Inboxes are crowded. Notifications are constant. Meetings, chats and…
Blood Cancer United took a ‘big risk’ trusting employees with its rebrand. It paid off.
In the early 2020s, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society could no longer ignore the limits of its brand. The first…
How communicators can learn to productively say no to requests
Every internal comms pro has run into the issue of asks coming down from leadership that throw a carefully planned…
Cloudflare CEO says company doesn’t need ‘measurers’; Wix chief says job cuts are directly due to AI
Greetings, comms pros! Let’s take a look at a few news stories from the last week and see what we…
How Internal Communicators Can Embrace AI
Is your internal communications team using AI strategically — or struggling to keep pace as the workplace evolves? AI is…
The real key to keeping frontline workers engaged
If companies want to boost engagement and lower turnover among frontline workers, one of the best things they can do…
The newsletter formatting pressure test: 4 questions to ask
Employees are already skimming through internal messaging and mentally sorting every piece of communication into one of two buckets: worth…
How sharp brand storytelling helps cut through the noise for your employees
In workplaces overflowing with content, there are three simple questions internal comms pros need to ask themselves: What do they…
