We tweet 28,409 miles of characters every day! How do we filter the noise?
Twitter recently reached an incredible milestone: it delivered 200 million tweets per day. That’s equal to 28,409 miles of tweets (if all 140 characters are used), which when you consider that the earth’s circumference is 24,901 miles across, is pretty … Continue reading
Internal Communications – its an HR thing right?
So where should internal communications as a discipline sit within an organisation – and does it really matter? That’s one of the issues dissected in the latest issue of AQ, the digital magazine for IC people. Produced for members of … Continue reading
Top tips to put even the most nervous interviewee at ease
Awkward silences, the wringing of hands and a rise in blood pressure are just some of the physical reactions that can be caused by the word ‘interview’. When faced with what can be perceived as a barrage of questions, many … Continue reading
Psst! Wanna read an article on gossip at work?
“ We like it because… it tackles one of the elephants in the corporate office” Gossip, while not restricted to one profession, is often a way to fill the information vacuum in companies where there is little transparency in internal … Continue reading
Facebook – How to make it work for Internal Communications…
“ We like it because… there’s some common sense advice here – even if we’re not convinced by the whole Facebook as a business tool argument” American social media consultant Hannah Harrill has come up with four top tips for … Continue reading
So, do you recognise yourself or your colleagues here?
“ We like it because… it kind of backs up what we already knew but are sometimes afraid to voice” According to respected recruitment agency VMA, people in the internal communications industry are lacking in a number of key skills. … Continue reading
Our survey said… not a lot actually
“ We like it because… it challenges the status quo – whether or not you agree it’s worth a read” The latest research-based article from Impact Achievement Group reveals that employee surveys may be doing more harm than good in their current … Continue reading
Yes, social media is a valuable platform for internal communicators – Report
“ We like it because… there seems to be some data around the theory here” A new study says that social media has become a valuable platform for customer service, market research and internal communication. The study – called Campaigns to … Continue reading
If you’re happy and you know it…
“ We like it because… there’s still plenty of opportunity for employee engagement” Badenoch & Clark have compiled the Happiness at Work index that shows a truly disengaged work force. The Happiness at Work index compiled by Badenoch & Clark … Continue reading
Digital really is in rude health!
“ We like it because… it shows that digital is great but isn’t perfect” New research has shown that the abundance of tools, software and gadgets intended to make employees more productive is leading to poor etiquette. According to new … Continue reading