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An interview with Communications expert Lauren LaFronz Choosing the right contractor to help with communications planning, writing, project management, and other initiatives isn’t easy. Your project’s success, and often your reputation, hinges on the contractor’s ability to consistently deliver their best work, on time and within budget. We spoke with Lauren LaFronz, a 20+ year […]
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By Laura Singer, Senior Communication Consultant We’re all familiar with the concept of K.I.S.S. – Keep It Simple Stupid (or more politely, Keep It Short and Simple). We could add yet another variation: Keep It Short and Scannable. Information overload is relentless, with another whole set of messaging around the pandemic and its effect on […]
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By Oonagh Power Head of Editorial Services & Senior Communication Consultant Raise your hand if you’re done with 2020! Yep, thought so. Although we’ve all been navigating these tumultuous times in different ways, we do have at least one shared experience: 2020 has forced everyone out of their comfort zone. In many aspects of our […]
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Do your employees fully understand their benefits? Do they know which plans will work best for them each year? Do they appreciate your company’s investment in their benefits? If the answer to any of these questions is no, you’re not alone. Check out this infographic for the shocking stats. Introducing The O’Keefe Group Benefits Bootcamp […]
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By Danielle Foley Senior Communication Consultant In the first two parts of this blog series, we shared how storytelling can help leaders create trust and inspire organizational goodwill. In this final installment, we share how storytelling can get us through a difficult time when we need to adapt quickly to rapidly changing norms. For many […]
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COVID-19 Communications Insight: Go Back to Basics By Oonagh Power Head of Editorial Services & Senior Communication Consultant Learning how to communicate with a remote team on the fly? You’re not alone. For many managers, leading a work-from-home team was an unexpected and sudden change. But there’s good news: While much about the ways we’re […]
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Tips for being resourceful with the benefits you already have By Danielle Foley Senior Communication Consultant As you consider ways to help your employees through this challenging time, remember the valuable benefits and resources you already have in place. Like using items from the kitchen pantry to cook a family meal, employees can use their […]
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by Oonagh Power Head of Editorial Services & Senior Communication Consultant Toolkits. Playbooks. Blueprints. User Guides. These helpful “how to” guides go by many names, but all provide users with expertise on demand. And that’s why they can be so successful. No matter what you call them, they are easy-to-use resources that drive consistent messaging, […]
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4 reasons to make a positive first impression By Danielle Foley Senior Communication Consultant We know that good benefits communication is essential for helping employees make smart decisions during annual enrollment. But what about your new hires? Are the materials they receive an afterthought? Here are 4 reasons why it’s so important for your new hire […]
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