Internal Branding vs External Branding
When we talk about employer branding, the big questions usually are: How do we look out there? How do we snag the best talent? But, honestly, treating your employer brand just as a candidate magnet means you’re leaving a huge chunk of potential returns on the table. A good employer brand actually has two sides to the story: internal branding and external branding . Sure, they share the same DNA—your core company values and mission—but they’re talking to totally different crowds, need different game plans, and measure wins with different scorecards. What is Internal Employer Branding? Internal employer branding is all about intentionally shaping how your company is seen and experienced by the people who already work for you, and even those who’ve moved on. It’s making sure your company’s culture, business goals, and the everyday employee experience are all in sync. Internal branding actively turns your culture into a story, helping e...