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Welcome to the Inspiring Change Blog.

Thoughts on communications, change, engagement, leadership or pretty much anything else of interest or note that I pick up around the place. A place to relax, think, write and muse a little...

How to Connect Your Employees to Your Strategy

Sinéad Egan

Dec 21, 20224 min read

How to Connect Your Employees to Your Strategy

How can you get your employees to care about your organisational strategy? (because right now, they probably don't). It is not what any...

Scott McInnes

Feb 1, 20223 min read

Connection Is King

For many people, it’s easy to think of hybrid working like hybrid cars – we know they’re out there, we know they’re a good thing, but...

Using Internal Podcasts For Effective Employee Comms

Scott McInnes

Sep 23, 20211 min read

Using Internal Podcasts For Effective Employee Comms

In this episode, Scott talks about why podcasting isn't just an entertainment medium for millions of people around the world....

Scott McInnes

Apr 7, 20211 min read

How to Write Better Emails

Along with Zoom, email usage has grown exponentially as billions of people globally have been forced to work remotely. Sadly, it's not...

Scott McInnes

Sep 15, 20202 min read

87 | 15,000 different perspectives

Learn why employee perspective affects your internal communications strategy & how leaders can convey messages effectively.

Google's Approach to Organisational Change

Scott McInnes

Jul 25, 20203 min read

Google's Approach to Organisational Change

Change wasn't working at Google so they reviewed all the change models out there and created their own, significantly increasing engagem

83 | 5 'whys' for employee generated content

Scott McInnes

Jun 30, 20202 min read

83 | 5 'whys' for employee generated content

Harnessing the idea of employee generated content is a great way to give your employees a voice and make your internal communications more r

Scott McInnes

Feb 24, 20203 min read

73 | Make what you do more human!

How can I make more employees more engaged? Learn how to leverage the power of emotional storytelling to cultivate values your team can con

Scott McInnes

Feb 4, 20203 min read

71 | Your people ARE your difference.

Are YOU looking to enhance YOUR customer experience? Hint: It starts with employee experience. Re-strategize with these 5 tips & get tra

Scott McInnes

Feb 5, 20192 min read

50 | Remember the difference you made

Learn why it's important to include recognition as part of your employee engagement strategy! Click for a FREE slide deck to get started

Scott McInnes

Nov 13, 20183 min read

45 | Learning from others

Become a better communicator NOW & in the FUTURE. Learn 5 key insights that will expand your thinking and improve your communication str

Scott McInnes

Sep 16, 20183 min read

#40 | Avoiding mixed messages

Mixed-up communications: I don't understand YOU? 5 tips to help make your message land EVERY time.

Scott McInnes

May 1, 20183 min read

#28 | Lost your voice?

Struggling to have your message be understood? Organisational tone of voice matters internally & externally. Read these 6 tips to improv

#21 | It’s the journey. Not the destination

Scott McInnes

Feb 6, 20183 min read

#21 | It’s the journey. Not the destination

Employee Engagement needs to be a point of focus for every leader. Without involving your employees you can't have a great organisation.

Scott McInnes

Dec 4, 20173 min read

#17 | Creating a Culture of Change

Are you cultivating a culture of change at work? Here are 3 things you need to implement into your internal communications strategy to be su

#15 | Successful change - it’s all about the human (Part 2)

Scott McInnes

Nov 13, 20173 min read

#15 | Successful change - it’s all about the human (Part 2)

Communication at work: Is it honest, timely and effective? How are you communicating to staff? Here are 4 key strategies to drive success.

#14 | Successful change - it’s all about the human (Part 1)

Scott McInnes

Nov 6, 20173 min read

#14 | Successful change - it’s all about the human (Part 1)

Corporate Culture should motivate and promote change. Are you doing this in your organisation? Read 3 tips on how you can reinvigorate your

#11 | Employee Engagement’s about being, not doing.

Scott McInnes

Oct 10, 20172 min read

#11 | Employee Engagement’s about being, not doing.

Employee Engagement is about being not doing. Do you want to transform engagement across your organisation? Here are 4 things you must do.

#03 | Where should Internal Comms and Engagement live?

Scott McInnes

Aug 14, 20172 min read

#03 | Where should Internal Comms and Engagement live?

Human Resources, is it part of your internal communications strategy? If not, it should be! Learn 3 critical functions of HR in your busines

Scott McInnes

Jul 27, 20172 min read

#02 | Mind your tone!

It's weird when you know someone and they they write words like henceforth, further to and heretofore. And all you're thinking is 'I've...