Use Your Digital Workplace To Identify Leadership Qualities
Summary: Use your digital workplace to identify and groom leaders within your organization with these 5 behavioral focus areas. Use the Leadership Checklist provided below to identify the soft skills...
View ArticleHow to Motivate The Largest Generation in the Workplace: Millennials
Summary: Lazy and entitled? Or tech savvy and progressive? How to leverage employee engagement software to create workplaces that motivate millennials. As of 2015, millenials have officially taken...
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3 Internal Marketing Strategies To Engage Employees
Summary: We discuss 3 internal marketing strategies that help you build your brand and engage employees PLUS tips on how your intranet can help! In the age of technology and automation, one can get...
View ArticleTop 7 Best Employee Retention Strategies That Work
Summary: We’ve compiled 7 of the best employee retention strategies that are tried, tested and true to IC. With only about 32% of the workforce in the United States engaged in their jobs, and 51%...
View Article9 Insightful Ways to Hire for Company Culture Fit
How to Hire for Company Culture Fit Hiring a candidate with all the right skills is hard enough. But nothing is more tragic than realizing your new awesome hire just doesn’t fit into the company...
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6 Team Building Activities to Try Before the End of Summer
Workplace bonding is essential if you want to build a positive and productive company culture. The atmosphere of any office or workplace largely comes down to how employees relate to one another. You...
View Article5 Ways to Understanding the Needs of Your Team at Work
We recently had all of our marketing department complete Gallup’s CliftonStrengths survey and shared the results with each other. It focuses on the importance of improving our strengths, not trying to...
View Article6 Ways IT Teams Can Help Improve Internal Communications
Internal communications remains an incredibly important part of your business’s overall functionality. Your internal communications often determine the effectiveness of your ability to spread...
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An Interview With Our Co-Op Student, Houman
In the spirit of going back to school, we decided it was the best time to share a little bit about our co-op student who spent the last eight months working with us at IC. Houman is a Computer Systems...
View ArticleWho Chooses the Communication Channels?
The power of internal communication has been well-established. And yet, most companies don’t yet have a fully established strategy to tackle this issue, leading to engagement and satisfaction problems...
View ArticleDocument Management System and Internal Comms
A document management system (DMS) seems like such a simple thing, a basic aspect of business that is often overlooked to the point of being forgotten. So why are DMS’s an essential part of every...
View ArticleIncreasing Internal Communication Adoption
Did you know that employees spend 20% of their time searching for internal information? This time could be spent engaging in productive tasks that increase your organizational performance and...
View ArticleInternal Communications Problems: Beyond the Intranet
It’s tempting to depend on a solve-all. The majority of modern organizations prioritize effective internal communication, because they know of its importance when it comes to engagement, collaboration,...
View ArticleChange Management: How to Communicate Change Effectively
Internal communications is vital to the smooth functioning of an organization. However, effective communication is especially important when there are significant changes happening in your workplace....
View ArticleInternal Communications for a New Product Launch
Oh, the joy of introducing new products and services to a company. This can be both the most exciting and stressful time for an internal communicator, as now you have been assigned the task of...
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Drive by IC Thrive: Everything You Need To Know
Drive by IC Thrive, is our internal communications services offering. It was developed by data-driven internal communicators with decades of experience proving their value and getting results. For the...
View ArticleMeeting fatigue? Effective meeting strategies to avoid being “zoomed out” of...
Drained from the influx of online meetings? Hopping from meeting to meeting every day without ever making real progress? Welcome to the world of meeting fatigue, where the video chats keep coming, but...
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Creative communications: 3 takeaways from the IABC World Conference
Creativity is a complicated term. Generally, people associate art, music, and performance with creativity. And yes, an artist is inherently a creative person. There’s also so much more to it....
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3 Questions to answer when writing a business case for internal communications
To take internal communications to the next level in any organization, you’re going to need extra resources eventually. You might need to add people to the team or include software and tools to your...
View ArticleThe 5 Challenges of Creating a Strategic Planning Process
Employees are often head-down in the day-to-day operations of the company. It can be easy for them to forget what their hard work is contributing to the big picture. To engage employees in the company,...
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