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S3 E3: Why is Communicating at Work So Hard?
FromI Hate It Here
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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
And if you love the podcast, be sure to check out https://www.youtube.com/@ihateit-here for even more exclusive insider content!
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/
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
And if you love the podcast, be sure to check out https://www.youtube.com/@ihateit-here for even more exclusive insider content!
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
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