What does Vermont have to do with Employee Communications? It turns out a lot.
What Does Vermont Have to Do With Employee Communications? It Turns Out a Lot. This blog post briefly summarizes chapter one in the book Engaging Employees Through Strategic Communication by Mark Dollins and Jon Stemmle. Visit engage-employees.com to grab your copy today. Employee communicators, here’s your final Jeopardy question: The very first […]
Nothing to wrestle with: the best employer bet in the war for talent
Wrestling and business typically aren’t words you’ll find in the same sentence in the business world. But the reality is that the world’s oldest sport produces many of the smartest, hardest working, gritty professionals the business world could ever hope to employ. And that’s true both for men and women (who represent the fastest growing […]
Eight employee communications lessons from an historical merger
I thrive with change. In fact, within six months after I arrived at DuPont in 2015, we had a new CEO, a $1B cost-restructuring initiative and a $130B mega merger with Dow. My reaction was, “Alrighty then, now we’re picking up some speed.” I wasn’t always this way, and I know all too well that […]
CLC Competencies
[pdf-embedder url=”http://staging2018.ournorthstar.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/CLC-competencies.pdf” title=”CLC competencies”] Organizations increasingly are drawing up detailed lists of skillsets to help with hiring, job evaluations, career advancement and earning a voice among the senior leaders. Amid the scurry to shovel out the daily messaging or whiteboard the long-term planning, commu- nicators often neglect a crucial question: What are the core […]
Setting Communications Competencies: feature w/Mark Dollins
Organizations increasingly are drawing up detailed lists of skillsets to help with hiring, job evaluations, career advancement and earning a voice among the senior leaders. Amid the scurry to shovel out the daily messaging or whiteboard the long-term planning, communicators often neglect a crucial question: What are the core competencies needed to do this job? In […]
PRSA Strategies&Tactics Employees/Crisis Response by M Dollins
An article from the North Star Communications Consulting Library.
North Star Competencies Overview Video
A quick overview of how North Star Communications can help you and your team run communications. We develop core competencies, tools to help you grow, a path to make it happen and tracking of results.
A Marcus Evans Interview With: Mark Dollins
A marcus evans interview with: Mark Dollins Head of Executive & Global Employee Communications Copyright © 2017 Marcus Evans, Inc. All rights reserved. Ahead of the 7th Annual Internal Communication Situational Messaging Conference, marcus evans spoke with Mark Dollins, Head of Executive & Global Employee Communications at DuPont, regarding empowering and engaging your workforce, gauging employee […]
FIR Podcast: Interview w/ Mark Dollins: Change Management Playbook
If you work in employee communications, chances are you’re experiencing and communicating change in your organization. Want a master playbook on change management – in less than 30 minutes of your time? Well, here it is. This month, we are delighted to welcome Mark Dollins, our former boss and now head of Executive and Global […]
Case Study: Consumer Goods
To help consumers find food and beverage products that contribute to healthier lifestyles, a new trademark was launched across more than 250 products in North America. To help drive awareness and understanding of the trademark, an integrated communications campaign – reaching internal and external stakeholders was designed and executed over a 6-month time frame. A […]
