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Here you’ll find tips, tactics and strategies to help improve team collaboration, internal communications, and knowledge management within your organization.
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9 Team Building Challenges And Ways To Overcome Them
Every manager dreams of leading cohesive teams that seamlessly work together to achieve company goals. But if you are a business owner or team leader, you already know things don’t always go as planned. Even high-performing...
10 Ways To Build A Strong Work Community
The average person spends a third of their life at work, which is a mind-blowing statistic. In comparison, only a small fraction of our time is spent with family and friends. With so much of our lives tied to the workplace, it's clear...
Destructive Criticism at Work: Examples and How to Deal With It
Giving and receiving criticism is an inevitable part of every workplace environment. It plays a crucial role in improving performance and developing employees’ skills and abilities. However, there is a clear distinction between...
5 Employee Life Cycle Stages And Why They Matter
It’s official – recruitment and retention are more challenging than ever. That’s the bottom-line impact of the Great Resignation currently affecting businesses worldwide, across all industries and sizes. In response, organizations are...
11 Employee Needs Work Should Satisfy
Your people are your best asset. We have heard the mantra so often that we have taken it for granted. But every successful business owner knows the company is only as strong as its employees. It makes sense, then, that supporting the...
Water Cooler Talk: Meaning, Benefits, Topics
The good ol’ water cooler is often the heart of company life. It’s where we go to take a break, rehydrate, and catch up with colleagues. But the benefits of water cooler conversation go far beyond social bonding. These informal chats...
Employee Offboarding: How To Ensure An Effortless Exit
Breakups are never easy, and the same applies in the workplace. However, employee turnover is inevitable, and how you manage the offboarding process directly impacts your existing team and your brand’s reputation. While many companies...
8 Strategies For Managing Organizational Politics
Whether you work in a fast-food outlet or as an executive in a multinational corporation, chances are high that you will encounter organizational politics. This workplace phenomenon often carries a negative connotation. Most people...
Top 10 Internal Communication Examples
Do Internal Communications Help Or Hinder Your Business? Internal communications have taken on a new level of importance in the post-pandemic workplace. With the rise of remote work and hybrid teams, effective communication has become...
Top 30 Employee Engagement Videos
Employee engagement makes good business sense, right? Employees who feel involved, informed, and connected to your organization are far more likely to be committed, motivated, and productive. In fact, Gallup research has consistently...
10 Employee Appreciation Ideas On A Budget
Employee Appreciation Ideas with an Impact Employee Appreciation Day in the United States is traditionally observed on the first Friday in March. However, with these budget-friendly employee appreciation ideas, you can show meaningful...
Millennial Stereotypes – What Employers Need To Know
Let’s face it, millennials often get a bad rap. The media tends to portray them as lazy, entitled job hoppers who are easily distracted by technology. However, these labels don't paint the full picture. Defined as those born in the...
SOP Intranet Benefits: Simplify, Standardize, and Stay Compliant
Nowadays, it seems as though every workplace and industry is dominated by some form of regulation and compliance – whether mandated by government bodies, industry regulators, or established best practices. While having standard...
IT Intranet: How To Improve Service And Boost Your Profile
IT departments are the powerhouse behind every successful business, yet their vital contributions are often overlooked or misunderstood. Sometimes labeled as "nerdy" or left out of the spotlight, IT teams usually only gain attention...
Intranet Management Best Practices
So, your company intranet is up and running, and you’re delighted with the results. Internal communications have improved, team collaboration is thriving, and best of all, your employees genuinely enjoy using the platform....
Employee Engagement – The Ultimate Definition
What Does Employee Engagement Really Mean? What does employee engagement mean to you? Is it just another corporate buzzword or passing trend? Perhaps you see it as a “nice-to-have” initiative, something to consider only when time and...
Employee Empowerment: Benefits and Best Practices
Understanding the Power of Employee Empowerment Employee empowerment, employee engagement, and employee motivation – these buzzwords are everywhere. But what do they truly mean in the workplace? And how do they affect your business...
How To Deliver Bad News To Employees
Delivering bad news to employees is never easy, especially when you’ve worked alongside them for years. Unfortunately, this is a reality many managers now face. The ongoing global recession triggered by the coronavirus pandemic has...
8 Performance Review Tips For Employees
A performance review is your opportunity to get meaningful feedback on your work performance. When done well, performance reviews are not something to dread. Instead of being uncomfortable or negative, they can be an empowering tool...
How to Save Paper: 12 Easy Tips for Efficiency and Sustainability
Reduce Office Printing Costs and Save the Environment Every business is under pressure to cut operational costs, and one of the easiest places to start is the office printer. Take a moment to think about how many unnecessary copies of...
University Intranets: Improving The Employee And Student Experience
Why Universities Need a Modern Intranet Solution It almost goes without saying that universities are knowledge hubs. Students, lecturers, and administrative staff come together to learn, share, and collaborate. However, the sheer size...
6 Tips On How To Write A Self-Evaluation
Completing a self-evaluation as part of the performance review process is something most employees dread. No matter how many times you’ve done it before, it rarely gets easier. Bragging about your achievements can feel awkward, and...
My Boss Doesn’t Communicate With Me – 10 Smart Ways to Fix It
f My boss doesn’t communicate, and this can be very frustrating for employees. But did you also know it can be costly both to you and the business? Ineffective communication from leadership not only hampers workplace morale but can...
Interview Template: The Smart Way To Recruit
How to Create an Effective Interview Template for Consistent Hiring How many of us have been involved in an interview process where panel members disagree and struggle to reach a consensus on the best candidate? This common challenge...
Intranet Search Engine: How To Find The Right Information Faster
Finding information on the internet without Google would be like wading through mud, right? The same applies to your employee intranet. Without a powerful intranet search engine, your internal platform becomes a chaotic maze....
Employee Theft: Six Ways To Safeguard Your Business
Employee Theft Is On The Rise: What You Need To Know ‘Tesla sues employee for stealing software code’ proclaimed a recent CNBC headline. Unfortunately, this is not an isolated incident. Employee theft is a growing concern, costing...
50 Intranet Benefits You Need To Know About
Ask the average manager or business owner about the benefits of an intranet, and the following usually spring to mind: improved communications, faster and easier access to information, increased productivity, and streamlined...
17 Sure-Fire Ways To Improve Your Communication Skills
What do Oprah Winfrey, Richard Branson, and Tom Brady have in common? They are all great communicators. Each has the ability to connect with an audience, engage emotionally, and inspire action. With their natural communication skills,...
Personal Introduction – The Ultimate Guide
Think of your self-introduction as your own personal elevator pitch. Whether you're at a job interview, starting a new position, attending a networking event, or giving a presentation, your self-introduction explains who you are and...
15 Top Tips To Improve Information Cascade In Your Organization
If you played the children’s game telephone, you know how easy it is for messages to get distorted as they pass from person to person. Imagine then the devastating consequences if you were relaying company-critical information....