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Winning the hearts and minds of middle managers
Natalia Smalyuk Natalia Smalyuk

Winning the hearts and minds of middle managers

In the second year of the pandemic, the old problem of an absent manager acquires a new urgency. Here are some idea starters on how organizations can rally their mid-level cadre to push through the fatigue of a long-haul crisis.

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COVID-19 pulse check: are virtual teams clicking together?
Natalia Smalyuk Natalia Smalyuk

COVID-19 pulse check: are virtual teams clicking together?

Thanks to COVID-19, many organizations are now virtual teams working from home, and internal communication is more critical than ever. It’s also more difficult. This blog looks at some common employee challenges and how to handle them.

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Building trust inside out: new frontier in comms
Natalia Smalyuk Natalia Smalyuk

Building trust inside out: new frontier in comms

When Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos said: “We seek to be Earth’s most customer-centric company” two decades ago, it was a bold claim. Today, we’d be hard-pressed to find an organization that doesn’t put its customers first. The argument of this blog: to be customer-centric, organizations must become employee-centric first.

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