Resources for Communicators and Leaders

Nearly three-quarters of all-staff emails go unopened. Leadership updates, cultural messages, and policy shifts often get lost in the flood of text.

Conrad emphasizes an “inside-out” communication model: win trust internally before taking messages externally. When leaders use podcasts to speak openly with employees, they build alignment, create ambassadors, and set a more credible stage for external communications.

You’ve probably felt it—how a voice message from a colleague hits differently than an email. The same words, when spoken, seem more...

The shift from synchronous to asynchronous communication has opened the door for more strategic formats—ones that are flexible, consumable on-the-go, and emotionally resonant.

In contrast, internal podcasts offer a more engaging and flexible medium, allowing employees to consume content at their convenience