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Shel Holtz
Communicating at the Intersection of Business and Technology
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The futility of New Year’s resolutions was weighing on me the other day. I want to be better at some things in the new year: exercising more, eating healthier, spending more time with family, reading more. I am, however, acutely aware that, according to research, 23 percent of people quit their resolutions by the end of the first week, and 43…

Back-to-the-office communication is shaping up to be one of the most challenging undertakings ever for internal communicators, far more complex and fraught with peril than most are prepared for.

(Before we go any farther, let’s agree right now to not call it “return to work.” Employees have been working. They have been working hard, in many cases harder than they did when they commuted to…

The rise of employee activism has been evident for some time now. Wayfair is the latest company to experience it first-hand and won’t be the last. At this point, there is no excuse for companies to be caught unawares. Every organization should undertake steps to militate against an embarrassing employee demonstration of opposition to a company policy, decision, or action.

The signs that…

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News

Facebook News Feed will focus even more on friends and family—Like it’s not hard enough getting your company’s posts to appear in a Facebook user’s News Feed, the company is…

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The Big Stories

Facebook shuts down anonymous employee discussion group—During my consulting gig with the Asian Development Bank in Manila this week, the issue of anonymous employee contributions came up. It’s a topic I’ve been discussing…

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The Big Stories

Young Instagrammers spend 32 minutes daily on the app—Most people younger than 25 spend 32 minutes on Instagram every day. As for the rest of us, everyone over 25, we spend a mere…

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