Question

• What are the recommendation for improving business-IT communication?

Answer 1

Ans:

- Effective communication is essential to improving the relationship between the business and IT.

- And also the communication between any two or more individuals or groups.

- The business/IT communication can be particularly strained. It is analogous to two people speaking two completely different languages where one cannot understand the other.

- There are number of ways to improve communication in the company

• Check in with employees on a regular basis.

• Send out an internal newsletter.

• Take advantage of social media.

• Make internal knowledge and documents easily available.

• Assess your current internal communication strategy.

• Allow your employees the opportunity to recharge.

• Focus on company culture.

• Don't chastise mingling.

• Implement social intranet software.

• Identify a common goal.

• Discourage one-way communication.

• Create an internal language.

• Strengthen connections between managers and employees.

• Have an "open door" policy.

• Rearrange your office.

• Schedule a work retreat.

• Get outside of the office.