Kathleen Quinn

#ICpros what do employee activists want? To be heard and action.

#ICpros when CEOs and employees engage in activism, how does the internal communications team respond (process, consider it): #HappyBirthdayLauren #1 (suggested step): look at the value and purpose statement(s)? Are they still valid?

#ICpros speaker says that in some cases, employees want CEOs to take action. Very interesting...

#ICpros As an example... a speaker says Tim Cook became one but differentiated the comment. He was the activist not Apple because of an issue that was important to him.

#ICpros CEOs can be activists because of employee activists.

#ICpros Activists aren’t just employers. Hint: CEOs are too.

#ICpros key point...what external sites amplify employee activists’ points?

#ICpros yammer and matter most are internal tech tools that some internal Comms folks use. Of course there’s slack and many more...

#ICpros late to the explanation and I’m endlessly curious about stories that emerge from confs like this

#ICpros probably should have mentioned that I’m attending an internal Comms conf today!

#ICpros employee activists’ tools: thelayoff.com and coworker.org

#ICpros who are employee activists— more often than not, millennials.

#ICpros employee activisim isn’t necessarily bad

#icpros employee activists are vocal, visible, value-based

#icpros employee activists want fairness, justice, respect

#ICpros employee activists tools: wow!! More than you might think

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