Effective internal communication can improve productivity – it's worth understanding what's involved
Effective internal communication can considerably improve productivity since employees understand the company's vision and goals, and their role within the organisation. If you're communicating well with people, they'll feel valued and happier at work. Conversely, a lack of communication can create low morale, impacting quality of work. It's essential to know what internal communication involves – read our articles for a deeper insight.
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