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    How to start your work redesign

    If you’re now persuaded to jump into a work redesign, get ready to start with what Stanford professor Jeffrey Pfeffer calls “an almost anthropological” study [...]

    September 7, 2021
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    7 ways to use work design in your newsroom

    Can work design be applied in newsrooms? Don’t bother making the argument that the media industry is “different.” The experts disagree with you. “If you’ve [...]

    September 7, 2021
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    What is work design?

    “An organization that goes through massive transitions faces the question of what are the things that we want to hold on to? And what are [...]

    September 7, 2021
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    The long history of stress in journalism

    Worker stress in the journalism industry has existed for so many decades that journalists sometimes seem resigned to a life of impending burnout. Back in [...]

    September 7, 2021
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    Journalism managers are burned out. Is it time for a work redesign?

    The lone editor at a small newsroom owned by a large corporation was overwhelmed, once again. A few big stories had consumed his entire staff [...]

    September 7, 2021
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    Challenging conventional customer service methods

    Integrating departments to break down silos, optimizing the customer experience and investing in high-touch service are all effective ways for news outlets to improve their [...]

    May 24, 2021
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    Investing in ‘high-touch’ customer service

    Automated phone systems, online self-service portals and other low-touch tactics have become the standard when it comes to customer service across industries. Companies these days [...]

    May 24, 2021
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    Making the customer experience frictionless

    After breaking down organizational silos and integrating different systems, news outlets should get more granular in assessing areas where they can improve the customer service [...]

    May 24, 2021
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    Breaking down silos and integrating departments for better communication

    As news outlets increasingly rely on digital subscriptions as a primary revenue source, many are finding that barriers separating their print and digital functions — [...]

    May 24, 2021
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    How customer service can build trust and engagement with audiences

    With advertising becoming a less reliable source of revenue for the embattled journalism industry, more news outlets are turning toward sources of consumer revenue to [...]

    May 24, 2021
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