Compliance Risks in Workplace Messaging
The Biggest Compliance Risks in Workplace Messaging (And How to Avoid Them) Compliance risks are hiding in plain sight. Every message—Slack threads, emails, internal chats, DMs—is written, stored, and searchable. What once felt casual is now permanent and often admissible in legal or regulatory investigations. Treating workplace messaging as an informal space is a risk. […]
Emails That End Careers
Leaked Emails That End Careers: Lessons from PR Disasters What You Say in Private Will Cost You in Public. One leaked email. One screenshot. That’s all it takes to end a career and send a company into crisis mode. In today’s hyper-connected workplace, nothing is truly private. Every message—whether it’s an email, a Slack chat, […]
How Leaders Build Trust Through Communication
How Great Leaders Use Communication to Build Trust & Loyalty Trust isn’t Given – It’s Built through Communication. Leadership transcends titles and tenure—it’s about how people experience you. And people experience leaders through one thing more than anything else: communication. It’s not the strategic plan or the quarterly numbers that build trust—it’s how you explain […]
Inappropriate Workplace Message Response
Your Employee Just Sent an Inappropriate Message—Now What? One Message. One Mistake. Real Consequences. It happens fast. An employee hits “send” on a message meant as a joke—or worse, in frustration—and suddenly, you’re in damage control mode. Whether it’s a poorly worded email, a tone-deaf Slack message, or a comment taken out of context, inappropriate […]
The ‘No More Misinterpretations’ Guide to Workplace Messaging
The ‘No More Misinterpretations’ Guide to Workplace Messaging Why Do Workplace Messages Get Misinterpreted? How many times have you sent an email or Slack message, only to receive a response that completely misses the point? Maybe a quick request sounded like a demand. Or a joke came off as passive-aggressive. Misinterpretation in workplace messaging […]
The $100 Million Email Mistake: How Poor Communication Can Bankrupt a Company
The $100 Million Email Mistake: How Poor Communication Can Bankrupt a Company One Email. One Mistake. $100 Million Lost. Imagine waking up to find that a single misinterpreted email wiped $100 million off your company’s valuation overnight. This is not an exaggeration. From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, companies have suffered catastrophic losses due […]