Category: Employee Communication

  • The key for Microsoft and Yahoo

    It’s anyone’s guess at the moment whether Microsoft will succeed in its bid to acquire Yahoo. Following Yahoo’s rejection of the unsolicited bid, subsequent speculation on who else might emerge as a white knight, or even whether Yahoo and Google…

  • The complexity of combining Microsoft and Yahoo

    Yesterday’s news about Microsoft’s unsolicited $44.6 billion (£22.6bn) bid to acquire Yahoo has, unsurprisingly, made headlines around the world. Plenty of commentators have been quick to analyse what the combination might mean to the tech business and, in particular, search…

  • Communicating for leadership

    Three useful resources about leadership communication: The December 2007 edition of the IABC Cafe2Go podcast includes an interview I did with Jay Coleman, chair of IABC’s Excellence in Communication (EXCEL) Award. Topics discussed include a leader’s communication role, some of…

  • Unblocking the net for employees

    One thing I’ve got to know well over the years about my podcasting partner Shel Holtz is his passionate views about internal communication, intranets and all manner of technology as it relates to organizations and communication. So it comes as…

  • The escalating ban-Facebook hype

    Yet another survey is out saying that Facebook damages business, this time to the tune of £130 million a day. That’s equivalent to about £3.8 billion a month. Or over £45 billion a year. Such extrapolated numbers are even less…