The Shift | March 2025
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Welcome back to The Shift, Blink’s monthly newsletter to help leaders power better employee experiences for all. In this issue, learn more about:
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
3 C’s of internal comms: Humanize your employee experience
Great communication isn’t just about what you say — it’s about how you make people feel.
In the latest episode of the Blink Podcast, we sit down with Shola Kaye, an expert in empathy at work, to unpack the 3 C’s of internal comms: Curiosity, courage, and catalyst. From avoiding assumptions to owning your voice, these principles can transform how you connect with employees and create real impact.
Ready to level up your communication game? Tune into the podcast for the full discussion.
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
How to give a human voice to executive communications
Employees don’t want to hear from a corporate robot — they want real, human communication from leadership.
Yet too often, executive comms are weighed down by jargon and generic messaging.
The secret to truly resonating? Authenticity. Learn how to bring a human voice to your executive communications and build trust from the top down.
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
Engaging Gen Z with employee comms: How to speak their language
Gen Z has grown up in a world of TikToks, DMs, and instant connection — so why would they engage with long-winded, outdated workplace comms?
If you want to capture their attention (and keep it), your communication strategy needs to be dynamic, digital-first, and personalized.
Discover the key strategies to make your employee comms Gen Z-friendly.
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
How a listening tour can elevate your internal comms
Want to transform your internal communications? Start by listening.
A well-executed listening tour doesn’t just give employees a voice — it uncovers valuable insights, builds trust, and helps shape a comms strategy that actually works.
See how the time to listen can elevate engagement across your entire workforce.
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS
Beyond Microsoft: Why SharePoint & Viva fall short for internal comms
If your frontline teams are struggling to navigate clunky intranet portals and buried updates, it’s time to rethink your approach.
SharePoint and Viva Engage may work for desk-based employees, but they fall short for a dispersed, mobile workforce.
Discover why these legacy tools aren’t cutting it — and what modern alternatives can truly drive engagement.
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