Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

June 2023

The power of employee listening: benefits and strategies

As we find ourselves in today’s dynamic and constantly evolving digital work landscape, we must go beyond conventional surveys to accurately capture employee sentiment. Companies relying on outdated methods are left clueless and struggle to address problems that are unclear. This makes them hard to address and nearly impossible to resolve.

What Dolly Parton teaches us about internal communications

As a Dolly Parton fan, it's hard not to appreciate her wit, charm, and business acumen. She’s a singer, songwriter, movie star, philanthropist, and owner of a theme park with eight roller coasters and four water rides. Her music is not only inspiring but also filled with valuable lessons that can be applied to internal communications.

Communicating across generations in the workplace

If your organization’s employee breakdown matches the U.S. population, you should have something close to an even split between four generations: Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. Effective internal communication plays a crucial role in fostering understanding and building strong relationships across these generations—and we’re going to share how that looks!

Improving Trust and Employee Experience Through Pay Transparency with Lexi Clarke

This episode features an interview with Lexi Clarke, Chief Human Resources Officer at Payscale, a compensation management platform. In this episode, Amanda sits down with Lexi to discuss pay transparency, measuring your worth as an employee, and discussing salary in the interview process.

Empathy, advocacy, & truth - Interview with Carolyn Clark

This episode features an interview with Carolyn Clark, VP of Employee Experience Strategy at Simpplr. Carolyn shares what it was like working on SNL & Late Night with Conan O’Brien, why she started her own comms consulting company, and valuable case studies from her career and teachings in crisis comms.

Engaging financial services employees-despite market fluctuations

The financial market is constantly evolving in tandem with a changing world. Companies now, more than ever, require engaged employees to stay ahead of the competition. However, the financial services industry faces significant challenges due to hiring trends such as digital transformation, an increasing focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) values, shifts in customer demographics, diversity initiatives, and cybersecurity risks. How can you keep them engaged? We have ideas.

If You Want a Better Employee Experience, Listen to Employees

This episode features an interview with Ephraim “Phrai” Freed, Customer Growth Manager of Reality Labs at Meta. In this episode, Amanda sits down with Phrai to discuss AI’s impact on internal communications, the value of cross-functional relationships, and why an equitable employee experience is critical.