--- title: "Jostle Blog: Explore Employee Success Insights & Ideas | Elle Holder (2)" description: As a middle child, with the strong interpersonal and communication skills associated with her birth order, Elle naturally gravitated to Human Resources Development. But after 17 years of corporate life, it was time for a change. Over the last 12 years she’s been assisting organizations develop their workforces on a broader scale—through her writing. (2) --- [![Jostle](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/Jostle_Jan2016_Images/jostleLogo.svg)](https://jostle.me/) [Blog](https://blog.jostle.me/) - [Product](https://jostle.me/product/) - [Pricing](https://jostle.me/pricing/) - [Case studies](https://jostle.me/why/case-studies/) [**Get Demo**](https://jostle.me/get-demo/) - [All](https://blog.jostle.me/blog) - [Culture](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/culture) - [Productivity](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/productivity) - [Employee Engagement](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/employee-engagement) - [Intranet](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/intranet) - [Recognition and Reward](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/recognition-and-reward) - [Tips & Tricks](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/tips-tricks) [⟨ Back to blog](https://blog.jostle.me/) ![](https://blog.jostle.me/hs-fs/hubfs/Elle_Holder.webp?width=144&name=Elle_Holder.webp) # **About Elle Holder** As a middle child, with the strong interpersonal and communication skills associated with her birth order, Elle naturally gravitated to Human Resources Development. But after 17 years of corporate life, it was time for a change. Over the last 12 years she’s been assisting organizations develop their workforces on a broader scale—through her writing. ## **Content by Elle Holder** --- [![What is productivity? Definition and steps to improve](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/What_is_productivity.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/productivity) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 9 min read ## [**What is productivity? Definition and steps to improve**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/productivity) - [Productivity](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/productivity) [Discover the essential elements of productivity and how to improve it in your organization.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/productivity) [![7 of the best knowledge management system examples for your org](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/Knowledge_management_system_examples.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/knowledge-management-system-examples) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 8 min read ## [**7 of the best knowledge management system examples for your org**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/knowledge-management-system-examples) - [Productivity](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/productivity) [Learn how to improve knowledge sharing, enhance decision-making, and foster collaboration for success.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/knowledge-management-system-examples) [![7 types of communication (with examples)](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/7_Types_of_Communication.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/types-of-communication) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 10 min read ## [**7 types of communication (with examples)**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/types-of-communication) [Master the art of communication to enhance workplace dynamics and productivity.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/types-of-communication) [![Communication skills: 10 tips for effective communication](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/Communication_skills.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/communication-skills) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 13 min read ## [**Communication skills: 10 tips for effective communication**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/communication-skills) - [Culture](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/culture) [Improve your communication skills with these 10 tips for effective communication.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/communication-skills) [![What is a chief people officer?](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/What_is_a_chief_people_officer.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/chief-people-officer) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 10 min read ## [**What is a chief people officer?**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/chief-people-officer) - [Culture](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/culture) [Learn about the role of a Chief People Officer and how they drive success in modern workplaces.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/chief-people-officer) [![Building an effective internal communication strategy](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/Internal_comms_strategy.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/internal-communications-strategy) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 11 min read ## [**Building an effective internal communication strategy**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/internal-communications-strategy) - [Culture](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/culture) [Discover the key components and benefits of an effective internal communication strategy in this comprehensive guide.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/internal-communications-strategy) [![Motivation at work: what you can do about it](https://blog.jostle.me/hubfs/Employee_Motivation-min.png)](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/motivation-at-work) By [**Elle Holder**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder) | 5 min read ## [**Motivation at work: what you can do about it**](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/motivation-at-work) - [Employee Engagement](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/topic/employee-engagement) [Here are ways to boost work motivation, even on those challenging days when you and your team's enthusiasm takes a backseat.](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/motivation-at-work) [Newer  ⟩](https://blog.jostle.me/blog/author/elle-holder/page/1) [![Jostle](https://www.jostle.me/assets/build/images/jostleLogo.svg)](https://jostle.me/) Jostle’s employee success platform is where everyone connects, communicates, and celebrates at work. 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