Innovating communication at Microsoft Services with video podcasts
Employees of Microsoft Services Asia were receiving more than 200 emails a day when Jovina Ang came on board as director of marketing communications early last year. She needed an innovative, succinct channel to cut through the clutter - and a video podcast proved to be the perfect solution. Read more.
A trustworthy organizational culture starts with the CEO
Internal communicators cite the CEO as the figurehead who is the most influential in creating a trustworthy culture in the organization.
Internal communication playing greater role in organizational volunteer schemes
An increasing number of organizations are building long-term commitments to corporate social responsibility (CSR), and IC practitioners are leading the charge.
Internal communicators feeling upbeat about 2012
More than eight in 10 internal communicators expect to make a positive impact in their organization in the year ahead through technology, new initiatives and a positive attitude.
LAST WEEK'S HUB POLL RESULTS
Is it possible to measure the content of your workforce's social media use across your organization and get actionable, quality results?
- Yes, it's possible and we're currently doing it at my organization: 2.9%
- Yes, it's possible but we don't have the systems in place to do it.: 14.3%
- I don't know, I'd like to learn more on this: 25.7%
- No, I don't believe the employee intelligence from social media interactions can be measured at the moment: 22.9%
- No, and I don't really see the point in doing so: 34.3%
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Setting your Strategy and Plan
TOP TIPS: 10 guiding principles for communicating with non-wired teams
Effectively communicating with field or site-based employees who have little or no access to computers is an ongoing challenge within many of today's organizations. Here are some communication tips for when an all-employee email just won't do.
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How Deloitte's video competition engages internal and external audiences
In this extract from Melcrum's Viral communication in the workplace report, find out how Deloitte inspired its employees using a video competition to create a brand-awareness campaign that resonated with internal and external audiences.

