Employee Experience

Why communication is the antidote to organisational chaos

As leaders, we’re often tackling a range of organisational issues, including: lack of accountability, toxic culture, team friction, a disengaged workforce, or people blocking change. It’s creates a sense of confusion and it comes down to one main thing… communication. In this article for Forbes Business Council, Jenni shares six common organisational issues and the ways …

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Three ways to improve your relationships at work

We’ve recently been watching the latest docu-series of Couples Therapy, which follows four couples over six months of weekly treatment. It’s addictive and the fascinating fly on the wall nature gives an insight that we rarely see as the viewer follows couples visiting a New York psychologist and psychoanalyst, Dr Orna Guralnik. What’s critical that …

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The dynamics of trust in the workplace

The human. The communicator. The leader. These are three roles that all require a level of trust. We need to trust the people we have around us. We need to trust the messages we are receiving. We need to trust the people who lead us. Sometimes there is a cross-over between roles and sometimes people …

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Why a four-day work week isn’t the answer

Flexible working has been on the rise for a while now, and with good reason. Allowing employees to tailor their work schedules to fit their personal needs can lead to increased productivity, lower stress levels, and higher job satisfaction. And as the recent four-day work week trial in the UK has shown, and as BBC …

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How to listen to what boards and executives value in internal communications

In this podcast episode of Deep Listening by Oscar Trimboli, Jenni talks about listening infrastructures and processes, how to use surveys purposefully, and how to deal with blockers in organisations. Her advice on why avoiding negativity is a red flag is a must listen “What’s the cost of not listening? Not understanding. That’s such a …

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Designing a workplace for Gen Z: fostering a positive employee experience

In this article for Startups Magazine, Lucy Kemp – our employee experience strategist – discusses how to create an EX for Gen Z staff that will last, and help to propel your business onto better things. Typically defined as those born between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z are now starting to enter the workforce and, …

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Effective internal communication for frontline workers in a post pandemic world 

In many cases, frontline workers were hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. They may have experienced job loss or furlough, or communication issues while businesses worked out how best to manage their workforce. It brought to light the many other challenges they face. As we continue to emerge from the global pandemic, it’s more important …

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Have we forgotten how to be in work relationships?

In this article for Forbes Business Council, Jenni Field shares three things you can do today if you’re starting to see symptoms of your teams not working well together and relationships suffering. There’s been a lot of discussion about working from home. The benefit of less commuting time is one of the main reasons people prefer it, …

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Making internal communication the backbone of your employee experience journey

In this article for IABC’s publication, Catalyst, our employee experience strategist, Lucy Kemp discusses why making internal communication the backbone of your employee experience journey is the only way to go. Lucy talks about how careers have changed, where internal communication fits in on the employee journey, and she also shares a real-life example that …

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Trends in communications and leadership 2023

Avoiding the hurry habit – trends and why you need to slow down in 2023

It’s that time of year when we all talk about the latest trends in communication and business, what to expect from the year ahead and what to focus on. In 2022, I shared some of my thinking about the latest communication trends in articles and at events. Most importantly, nothing is new. In the process …

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Engagement, employee experience, and internal communication – what’s the difference?

In this Engagement Express podcast episode, Jenni talks to Kate Isichei about the difference between employee engagement, employee experience (EX) and internal communication (IC). The podcast is aimed at HR, engagement and communications professionals. “It’s about understanding what you love doing and what the organisation wants you to do and how those two match together. …

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