Weekly Roundup: 2021 office tendencies, 2020 key management traits, making a more healthy worker expertise, festive inside communication suggestions, creating your inside communication message
Welcome to my weekly roundup of the best of the latest leadership and communication blog posts I've seen over the past week. Given the current business situation today and how much has changed as a result COVID-19I continue to use the weekly round-up as a place to share some of the best resources I see to help leaders and communicators overcome these challenges with their teams.
This week's roundup of this week's leadership and communication blogs:
- 2021 trends in the workplace show a focus on people, according to ADP studies
By Sheryl Estrada (@SherylEstrada via @hrdive), HR Dive
Based on a compilation of ADP research for 2020, here are workplace trends for 2021. Flexibility will continue to be high on the list."The COVID-19 pandemic, an economic recession and the demand for social justice led many companies to start making changes in the workplace in 2020. Many lessons from the crises – such as maintaining a focus on employee wellbeing and the importance of an inclusive work environment and keeping abreast of compliance issues – are also some of the 2021 workforce trends that are based on a compilation of the ADP- Research for 2020 based… "
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- The essential leadership characteristics of 2020
By Alaina Love (@workwithpassion via @SmartBrief and @SBLeaders), SmartBrief
These 6 key attributes have consistently been cited as essential to overcoming the challenges we have seen this year."For many in the C-Suite and for those who depend on them, this year has been a whirlwind of change and ambiguity – punctuated by fear and fear, marked by grief and loss for so many, yet carried by hope and opportunity. The combined challenges of a global pandemic, increased social injustice and a polarized political environment have created a learning laboratory for leadership … "
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- 10 festive internal communication tips for the holiday season
By Louise Berry (@LMalpas via @IntranetExperts), Interact
Get 10 festive ways to instill positive feelings in your communications to encourage, motivate, and inspire your employees for a better 2021.“Your corporate intranet is the ideal place to host your festive internal communications. Here are ten ideas on how to get your staff active and engaged before you sign out for the holidays … "
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- 5 questions to ask before composing your internal communication message
By Dianna Booher (@diannabooher via @PRDaily), PR Daily
Before building your internal communication message, consider these 5 questions to make sure it gets through to your audience."You may have completed training programs to improve writing or presentation skills. And most of them likely started off with either or both of these platitudes:
– Look at your audience.
– Know your purpose.Nice and good. But how to do these things requires a few more details. Ask yourself these key questions to find out what audience analysis and your purpose really mean:
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What were some of the best resources you read this week?
– –David Grossman
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