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Simpplr Podcast Ep 6 with Guido Ditto

This episode features an interview with Guido Ditto, Senior Manager of internal communications and employer brand at Coursera. Guido works with Coursera executives and teams to inform, engage, and connect colleagues around the world. Since joining the company in 2019, he has optimized information sharing with a new intranet, helped employees stay aligned to the company’s lofty mission during hypergrowth, supported the company’s transition to remote work, and led comms during Coursera’s IPO. Previously, Guido led creative strategy at New York University.

02:35 Guido’s current role at Coursera
03:55 Segment: Storytime
06:50 Building confidence in comms/HR
09:10 A career/project Guido’s worked on that changed his perspective
12:40 How Guido marketed himself with no traditional IC background
15:25 Segment: Getting Tactical
19:50 Guido’s process for collecting/analyzing IC data
28:45 Building relationships with executives
32:15 Segment: Ripped from the Headlines
35:10 Experiencing/leading Coursera’s IPO
39:15 Segment: Asking for a Friend

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Guido Ditto

Guido works with Coursera executives and teams to inform, engage, and connect with remote colleagues around the world. Since joining the company in 2019, he has optimized information sharing with a new intranet, helped employees stay aligned to the company’s lofty mission during hypergrowth, supported the company’s transition to remote work, and led comms during Coursera’s IPO. Previously, Guido led creative strategy at New York University.

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