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S3 E3: Why is Communicating at Work So Hard?

S3 E3: Why is Communicating at Work So Hard?

FromI Hate It Here


S3 E3: Why is Communicating at Work So Hard?

FromI Hate It Here

ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Feb 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nearly 50% of employees say that their productivity is impacted by ineffective communication. 
So does that mean the average person is bad at communicating at work? Maybe… 
Dinah Alobeid, Senior Director of Content and Communications at Greenhouse,  joins Hebba this week to discuss the importance of being direct, authentic, and straightforward in your communication with employees. 
Hebba and Dinah delve into the challenges of communicating during times of change, the role executives play in effective communication, and the need for companies to keep their messaging simple and human. Dinah also shares her tips for building your personal brand as an HR professional and the value of connecting with people online.
Could improving your company’s communication abilities actually impact your employees’ engagement and overall success?
Hint: YES. 
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:06 - The Power of Communication
00:01:28 - Why Communicating Well is Important 
00:02:09 - The Issues with Workplace Communications
00:03:08 - The Impact of Direct Communication
00:11:41 - Why Effective Communication Can Be Tricky at Work
00:14:23 - How to leverage AI for Internal Communications
00:21:35 - When Communication Goes Wrong 
00:23:45 - Communicating Employee Departures
00:29:48 - Communicating Important Messages 
00:32:27 - Career Advice for HR Professionals
00:32:45 - Building Your HR Brand Online

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Follow Hebba: 
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hebba-youssef
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hebbamyoussef

Follow Dinah:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dinahalobeid/
Website: https://dinahsusanalobeid.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dinahsusanalobeidwrites/
Released:
Feb 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (38)

If HR is one of the most soul-crushing industries to work in, how come we’re not talking about it more? I Hate it Here is the unflinching podcast where People professionals to talk honestly and openly about HR, sharing best-in-class resources to make the hardest job in the world that little bit easier. Hosted by Hebba Youssef, Chief People Officer at Workweek and creator of the I Hate it Here podcast and newsletter, this show is for HR People who want to get things done right - even if they do feel a bit empty inside from time to time. You’ll hear from industry insiders, not just the same old voices, sharing all the things you’re secretly thinking but never said out loud, digging into real-life examples, and delivering practical solutions and strategies for your people team.