How to get me to use social media

Use other channels to promote interesting discussion threads within internal Social Media channels.

Reinforce important policy information regularly

Do employees understand policies regarding data security and  the misuse of confidential information? Or are you leaving it to chance?

Perhaps the most important internal social media guideline

"Don't pick fights or be objectionable"

Time to break the rules

In an age of Twitter and blogging the rules of writing have changed….It's time to let go, be daring… start a sentence with “And”,  “But” or even an  “Or”
Here are some more writing rules you are now allowed to break.

Trying to predict every question is often a waste of time

Communicating with 'crazy busy' employees isn't easy

Acquisitions are especially challenging for employee communicators

Merging cultures, values, expectations, operational teams and so on is a big undertaking. Clear, effective, timely internal communication plays a critical part in a successful merger.