Engage for success – the timeline
Evidence into the importance of employee engagement for the economy, plus a new national resource website launches today www.engageforsuccess.org
Read more >Employee engagement – the evidence
Today is a key date in the calendars of internal communications professionals and for anyone interested in or working on employee engagement. From now you have access to a fantastic wealth of information and data to equip you to have informed conversations about employee engagement within your organisation. I’m going to highlight some of this information […]
Read more >Employee engagement gets qualified
Employee engagement just got serious in the UK. Hot on the heels of the announcement from the Employee Engagement Task Force, comes the UK’s first university accredited specialist qualification in employee engagement and a free conference. The postgraduate certificate in employee engagement launched in October at Kent Business School. Over the course of the next 12 […]
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Overcoming the weapons of mass distraction
London’s Social Media Week is in full swing and it has been a fantastic week so far, with lots of interesting quotes, statistics and people sharing ideas. I’ve been watching webinars live online all week or catching up afterwards, and have been really struck by the quality of the questions and enthusiasm all round. You can […]
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Employee engagement…what’s next?
What’s been happening with the Employee Engagement Task Force? You may have noticed David MacLeod’s name appearing on conference schedules for the upcoming months, and the appetite to know more is certainly there. Now there’s some news to share and it comes from David himself. Before revealing what it is, let’s rewind slightly… If you […]
Read more >Connecting people with purpose
Following the Olympics opening ceremony a week ago, there have been various articles online about storytelling and how it can be used within corporate communications. I thought I’d round up a few of my favourites from the week to share with you. First up is coach Vera Woodhead’s article for this blog, where she looked […]
Read more >Don’t miss out: Dates for the diary
Conference and award season is in full swing with various options available for professional communicators to choose from including offerings by the Institute of Internal Communication (IoIC), Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) and Melcrum. As mini Miller is due to make an appearance any day now (fingers crossed!), I won’t be out and about […]
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Why blog or tweet? An NHS leader shares his view
Professional communicators spend hours influencing and persuading their stakeholders and business partners. One conversation which has become increasingly popular is the importance of senior management regularly communicating with employees, particularly through social media. I’ve lost count of the number of articles I’ve come across which focus on top tips for internal communicators to help them […]
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