Episode 3: If It’s Not Two-Way, It’s Not Communication

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of two-way communication in organizations and how to effectively engage employees by valuing their feedback.

Are employees suffering from survey fatigue? The question is asked often, frequently because someone high up in the organization doesn't want to hear what employees think. But if employees see change as a result of someone taking their feedback to heart, you can survey them all day long. If you're sending emails, publishing articles, and posting videos, but not asking employees for their perspectives, you're not communicating. You're just messaging. In this episode of On The Same Page, Steve and Shel discuss how to ensure employees' voices are heard in meaningful ways to drive engagement and business success -- and to avoid crises, since employees' voices can serve as the organization's smoke alarm. Continue Reading → The post Episode 3: If It’s Not Two-Way, It’s Not Communication appeared first on FIR Podcast Network .

People in this episode

Hosts: Steve, Shel

Topics covered

• employee engagement
• communication
• feedback
• organizational change
• survey fatigue

Keywords

• communication
• employee feedback
• engagement
• survey fatigue
• organizational success

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Organizations: FIR Podcast Network

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