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Why Internal Communication in Private Equity Protects Value
Most portcos plan for product, tech, and headcount growth — but neglect how communication will scale. This gap doesn’t just cause confusion. It quietly erodes execution, trust, and retention. Here's why internal communication is a value protection lever, not a soft skill.

Debbie Braden
May 192 min read
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Internal Communication: The Chief of Staff's Overlooked Advantage
Chiefs of Staff are the connective tissue in executive teams—but often miss one of their most powerful levers: internal communication. From managing narratives to aligning stakeholders, this article shows how strategic communication can help Chiefs of Staff increase clarity, reduce friction, and accelerate execution across the organization.

Debbie Braden
May 121 min read
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Internal Culture Communication: How Microcultures Shape Strategy
Culture isn’t created in keynotes—it’s shaped in daily decisions, team norms, and informal conversations. This article explores how internal culture communication can help decode microcultures, address misalignment, and reinforce values across silos. To lead real culture change, you have to listen differently and communicate more personally.

Debbie Braden
Apr 142 min read
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Organizational Microcultures: Why Culture Isn't One-Size-Fits-All
Your company doesn’t have one culture—it has many. Each team, region, and function has its own microculture that shapes how messages are received and acted on. This article unpacks why recognizing and addressing organizational microcultures is key to alignment, engagement, and effective communication. Culture isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is your strategy.

Debbie Braden
Apr 71 min read
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Internal Communication Gaps Are Costing You—Here’s What to Do
You say you want world-class internal communication—but does your structure support it? This post breaks down how communication gaps between leaders and teams undermine execution and trust, and why simply having a communication function isn’t enough. Learn how to fix what’s broken before it shows up in your bottom line.

Debbie Braden
Mar 101 min read
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Rebuilding Trust in the Workplace: What Leaders Need to Know
Executives say they trust their teams. Employees aren’t so sure. This article explores the widening trust gap inside organizations—and how poor communication plays a central role. Learn why rebuilding trust in the workplace starts with two-way communication, context-sharing, and strategic alignment—not just more messaging.

Debbie Braden
Feb 172 min read
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Digital Leadership Strategy: How CEOs Drive Alignment and Impact
Great digital leadership isn't about showing up more—it's about showing up better. This article explores how CEOs and executives can use communication strategy to drive alignment, build trust, and accelerate execution in a digital-first world. If your digital presence isn’t driving outcomes, it’s time to rethink your approach.

Debbie Braden
Jan 132 min read
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The Hidden Cost of Leadership Communication Breakdown
Unclear leadership communication doesn’t just slow things down—it costs you. This article explores how small breakdowns lead to big execution failures.

Debbie Braden
Jan 62 min read
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