The Cloudcast Decoding Corporate Communications
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Mar 16, 2025 Explore the struggles companies face with internal and external corporate communications. Discover why town halls often feel like a chore and how to engage more effectively. Learn the pitfalls of bland messaging and the importance of connecting with employees. The conversation dives into whether AI-driven emails or in-person sessions are the way to go. Plus, reflect on how unpopular decisions can be communicated better to avoid backlash. Are traditional town halls really doomed? Tune in for insights and practical hacks!
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Internal Communication Disconnect
- Internal communication often lacks relevance for individual employees.
- It primarily focuses on high-level company goals, creating a disconnect.
Platitudes in Communication
- Companies often use platitudes in internal communication to avoid disclosing sensitive information.
- This happens when explaining departures or underperformance, as full transparency isn't always feasible.
Improving Internal Communication
- Use multi-channel communication platforms for discussions when appropriate.
- Consider an FAQ or live Q&A to address employee questions and concerns proactively.