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DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS AT WORK
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DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS AT WORK
About the book
Meet the authors
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Buy the book
Blog
Contact
About the book
Meet the authors
Reviews
Buy the book
Blog
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Intranet migration: A new platform won’t fix bad content
Content & Delivery Jonathan Phillips 09/06/2026 Content & Delivery Jonathan Phillips 09/06/2026

Intranet migration: A new platform won’t fix bad content

An intranet migration feels like a fresh start, but a new platform won’t fix bad content. Learn why lift-and-shift migrations preserve poor findability, duplicated pages and weak ownership – and how better content governance creates a stronger digital workplace.

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Why intranets fail: governance, not technology
Governance & Capability Sharon O'Dea 28/05/2026 Governance & Capability Sharon O'Dea 28/05/2026

Why intranets fail: governance, not technology

When intranets struggle, organisations often blame the technology. But the real problem is usually governance. This article explores the three governance layers – Programme, Platform and Content – and explains why trust, ownership and clarity matter more than buying another tool.

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The intranet isn’t dead. The old mental model is.
Platforms & Channels Sharon O'Dea 12/05/2026 Platforms & Channels Sharon O'Dea 12/05/2026

The intranet isn’t dead. The old mental model is.

Are intranets dead? Not really. This article explores the modern role of intranets, publishing platforms and digital workplaces – and why organisations still need a trusted source of truth for employees.

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The zombie stat that won’t die: why “a bad intranet costs $16 million” is the wrong argument
Strategy & Planning Sharon O'Dea 03/05/2026 Strategy & Planning Sharon O'Dea 03/05/2026

The zombie stat that won’t die: why “a bad intranet costs $16 million” is the wrong argument

The idea that a bad intranet costs millions is catchy – but flawed. Here’s why “zombie stats” weaken your business case, and what to use instead.

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Standardisation isn't the enemy of usability. Unchecked flexibility is.
Strategy & Planning Jonathan Phillips 03/03/2026 Strategy & Planning Jonathan Phillips 03/03/2026

Standardisation isn't the enemy of usability. Unchecked flexibility is.

The conventional wisdom says flexibility is good and rigidity is bad. In digital workplace design, that framing is too simple. The real enemy of usability isn't standardisation. It's the absence of it.

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DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS AT WORK

Digital Communications at Work is the practical guide to designing communication channels for employee engagement and experience. Published by Kogan Page in July 2026, it gives internal communications managers, HR business partners and workplace leaders the frameworks, tools and real-world examples they need to cut through the noise, connect their people, and demonstrate measurable impact.

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