A few internal communication tips from our feline friends (to help keep us grounded)

"If we treated everyone we meet with the same affection we bestow upon our favorite cat, they too would purr"
Martin Buxbaum

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

IT and Internal Comms teams need to learn to play nicely

Let's help the IT teams become better communicators so they can:

  • Promote their value to internal customers
  • Communicate  priorities and how IT supports the business
  • Seek constant feedback to learn and evolve. 

As for us internal communications folk - let's stop blaming IT for every IT issue (often it's user error due to poor communications anyway) or their reluctance to implement the latest 'hot' communications system - if we understand their concerns, communicate the business value and play nicely (communicate well) we might be surprised by the result...




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