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Internal Communications and Employee Engagement
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Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know about an IABC International Conference on Employee Communications in Toronto Oct 22-23. I'm co-presenting about dialogue, social media and internal communications with Jennifer Rock from Best Buy (US) who i...
Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know about an IABC International Conference on Employee Communications in Toronto Oct 22-23. I'm co-presenting about dialogue, social media and internal communications with Jennifer Rock from Best Buy (US) who i...
Hi everyone, we just released our study results today about internal communications and dialogue - visit www.national.ca/startthedialogue - would love your thoughts and feedback!
Hi there fellow Canadians! My firm is doing a small study on internal communications and engagement with a focus on the economy - I wondered if anyone in this group might like to participate. It's a fairly quick 30 minute telephone interview. I'm ...
has anyone ever seen any good, relevant articles written for a CEO/Leadership audience about how internal communications can help improve productivity, morale, commitment etc?
You've heard the hype, but how useful is social media really? Share your experiences, comments and questions.
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- At 5:27pm on January 28, 2009,
Bill Hogg PerformanceExcelerator said…
- Did you ever do anything about meeting with people local to Toronto. I didn't hear anything back from your originsal post.
- At 7:27pm on September 16, 2008,
David Zinger said… - Carolyn
Welcome to the employee engagement network. Always good to welcome another Canadian. I hope communication and pride are good sources of engagement.
David
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- Who are you?
- I've been in communications for the past 18 years and most recently led Interbrand's global internal brand engagement practice; now I'm working with Canada's largest PR firm, NATIONAL, to help our clients engage their employees. I believe that effective communications is a huge opportunity for collaboration between HR, Marketing and Communications and a great way to connect employees to the business strategy, customer experience and brand.See our recent study at www.national.ca/startthedialogue.
- What is your interest or involvement in employee engagement?
- I'm a professional communicator who works with organizations to help optimize employee engagement
- Where are you located?
- Toronto - and on twitter at dialoguedivaray
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21% Canadian workforce engaged? Yikes!
I attended a Gallup breakfast in Toronto last week where - for the first time - I saw Canadian statistics citing 21% engaged; 61% not engaged and 18% actively disengaged, which is even more daunting than the US numbers. Although we didn't have much discussion at the session, I was fairly surprised by this and wonder what the implications are in the face of recent economic uncertainty. What are people's thoughts on this? Are Canadian organizations doing enough to engage and communicate with emplo… Continue
Posted on October 21, 2008 at 9:23am — 7 Comments
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An engaging look at some words of wisdom. Which statements do you believe fits best for employee engagement?
Excellent - thanks Heather!!
I summarized some high-level thought leadership from firms such as DDI, McKinsey, Towers Perrin, and Hewitt in my latest blog post. These are all papers from the last several months discussing engagement: bit.ly/3a4uft
I know that Towers Perrin a...
Thanks a lot for your help !
I actually did have a look on Gallup's 12 Questions, the only worry is that it measures more the enablers of employee engagement than employee engagement itself. I have however grouped the items into themes, and only o...
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