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Thoughts on communications, change, engagement, leadership or pretty much anything else of interest or note that I pick up around the place. A place to relax, think, write and muse a little...

Learn How to Build Successful Remote Work Cultures

Scott McInnes

Jan 20
4 min

Learn How to Build Successful Remote Work Cultures

In episode 85 of Building Better Cultures podcast, Scott spoke to Camila Boyer, Head of Internal Communications and Culture at Hopin,...

Scott McInnes

Sep 15, 2020
2 min

87 | 15,000 different perspectives

Learn why employee perspective affects your internal communications strategy & how leaders can convey messages effectively.

84 | Great questions to ask before change

Scott McInnes

Jul 25, 2020
3 min

84 | Great questions to ask before change

Change wasn't working at Google so they reviewed all the change models out there and created their own, significantly increasing engagem

83 | 5 'whys' for employee generated content

Scott McInnes

Jun 30, 2020
2 min

83 | 5 'whys' for employee generated content

Harnessing the idea of employee generated content is a great way to give your employees a voice and make your internal communications more r

80 | Four things for a successful return

Scott McInnes

May 18, 2020
4 min

80 | Four things for a successful return

Returning to work after Covid-19 will be different. Here are 4 things you can do to make your return to work a successful and productive tra

Scott McInnes

Mar 18, 2020
3 min

76 | Leadership from the top....

6 strategies leaders can implement to inform, educate and guide their teams during a crisis.

Scott McInnes

Feb 24, 2020
3 min

73 | Make what you do more human!

How can I make more employees more engaged? Learn how to leverage the power of emotional storytelling to cultivate values your team can con

Scott McInnes

Feb 4, 2020
3 min

71 | Your people ARE your difference.

Are YOU looking to enhance YOUR customer experience? Hint: It starts with employee experience. Re-strategize with these 5 tips & get tra

Scott McInnes

Oct 21, 2019
2 min

65 | An Iron Purpose

Learn how the 2019 Ironman Barcelona competition taught me valuable lessons on oganisational purpose & power.

Scott McInnes

Sep 24, 2019
2 min

64 | Mind your tone!

Learn my 4-step framework on building tone of voice that engages and resonates with your employees. Remember, how you say 'it,' matt

Scott McInnes

Jul 29, 2019
3 min

59 | Don't treat people like children.

Are you clearly communicating your message? Are you using outdated or confusing language? Here are 2 tips to help you communicate effectivel

55 | Leadership lessons from Feargal Quinn

Scott McInnes

Apr 29, 2019
2 min

55 | Leadership lessons from Feargal Quinn

Top tips on becoming a better leader & driving amazing customer service from Irish retail expert and innovator, Feargal Quinn.

53 | The answer to why your people aren't buying change

Scott McInnes

Mar 18, 2019
2 min

53 | The answer to why your people aren't buying change

So, you've made recent cultural change but your employees are still not engaged? Learn WHY this happens & how to FIX it!

Scott McInnes

Feb 5, 2019
2 min

50 | Remember the difference you made

Learn why it's important to include recognition as part of your employee engagement strategy! Click for a FREE slide deck to get started

Scott McInnes

Nov 13, 2018
3 min

45 | Learning from others

Become a better communicator NOW & in the FUTURE. Learn 5 key insights that will expand your thinking and improve your communication str

Scott McInnes

Sep 16, 2018
3 min

#40 | Avoiding mixed messages

Mixed-up communications: I don't understand YOU? 5 tips to help make your message land EVERY time.

Scott McInnes

May 1, 2018
3 min

#28 | Lost your voice?

Struggling to have your message be understood? Organisational tone of voice matters internally & externally. Read these 6 tips to improv

#21 | It’s the journey. Not the destination

Scott McInnes

Feb 6, 2018
3 min

#21 | It’s the journey. Not the destination

Employee Engagement needs to be a point of focus for every leader. Without involving your employees you can't have a great organisation.

Scott McInnes

Dec 4, 2017
3 min

#17 | Creating a Culture of Change

Are you cultivating a culture of change at work? Here are 3 things you need to implement into your internal communications strategy to be su

#15 | Successful change - it’s all about the human (Part 2)

Scott McInnes

Nov 13, 2017
3 min

#15 | Successful change - it’s all about the human (Part 2)

Communication at work: Is it honest, timely and effective? How are you communicating to staff? Here are 4 key strategies to drive success.