Hi and welcome to Internal Comms Insights Monthly – September 2023 Edition.  

As we wrap up another month, let's recap the top internal communication insights and ideas we covered on our blog.  

5 Common Internal Comms Mistakes to Avoid  

Effective internal communications are crucial for driving collaboration and productivity in today's workplace. However, we know that navigating the complexities of an internal communication strategy can sometimes feel like a challenging journey, filled with unexpected obstacles that could hinder your strategic objectives. That's why we're here to help.  

In this article, we'll identify the most common internal communication mistakes and provide you with solutions to guide your communication strategy. 

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Navigating Internal Communications Amidst Economic Volatility     

Economic uncertainty poses a monumental challenge to organizations - large, medium, and small. During these times, effective internal communication becomes even more critical, building stability amidst the chaos.   

Explore ten best practices that can be deployed to communicate effectively during economic downturns.  

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Benefits of Centralizing Internal Comms Platforms and Channels     

Internal communications professionals face a daunting challenge: managing a myriad of internal communication platforms and tools. From Intranets and email newsletters to MS Teams and HRIS systems, the array of channels used to engage employees has grown exponentially. While these platforms serve distinct purposes, they often lead to fragmentation and inefficiency in your communication strategy. The solution? Centralization.  

In this blog post, we explore the challenges of managing multiple internal comms platforms and tools and the undeniable benefits of consolidating these channels into a central hub. 

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Why Employees Leave Companies        

Have you ever wondered why your star performers are suddenly packing up their desks and heading out? 

If you're involved in internal communications within your company, this should be a question keeping you up at night. Recent studies show that misinformation, lack of transparency, or simply poor communication within an organization significantly fuel employee turnover.   

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10 Tips to Make Internal Communications Content More Engaging    

In an era characterized by growing environmental concerns and social responsibility, organizations across the globe are recognizing the importance of adopting sustainable practices. Sustainability initiatives are no longer just a trend; they have become a core component of business strategies. However, for these initiatives to be successful and have a lasting impact, they must be embraced not only externally but also internally. This is where effective internal communications play a pivotal role.   

Gain 10 practical tips that will transform your internal communications into a powerhouse of engagement, motivation, and growth. 

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Bridging the Gap: Strategies to Engage Deskless Employees   

In today's workplace, organizations have become increasingly aware of the importance of effective internal communication in driving business success. However, finding innovative ways to engage deskless employees—those who work beyond a traditional office environment—demands special attention.   

This article explores several strategies to master the art of engaging and communicating with these valuable team members, empowering them to succeed and collaborate seamlessly. 

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