This episode features an interview with Kristin Hancock, Vice President of Community and Engagement at ICology. Kristin’s passion for communications fueled her career at organizations like Ronald McDonald House and Children’s Wish Foundation. Kristin has over a decade of experience connecting humans through meaningful messages. She also has a flair for astrology and offers birth chart readings for people and pets!
In this episode, Amanda and Kristin discuss how ICology improves culture, how to make connections instead of network, and Kristin reads Amanda’s birth chart.
Playlist
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01:50Kristin’s background
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04:50Kristin’s role at ICology
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06:05Segment: Story Time
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07:09Kristin reads Amanda’s birth chart
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11:04How astrology impacts Kristin’s view of internal communications
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12:57Segment: Getting Tactical
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14:46How ICology builds community
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20:39Segment: Seat at the Table
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21:42The importance of making connections
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28:27Segment: Asking for a Friend
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30:06Challenges IC professionals are facing
Kristin Hancock
Kristin stays busy connecting internal communicators through ICology, a company she founded with her partner Chuck Gose. With over 10 years of experience in the corporate world and a recent immigration under her belt, Kristin is well-versed in how human connection improves both.
Kristin is a graduate of the joint Creative Communications program at the University of Winnipeg and Red River College. The passion she developed during her education fueled her to create meaningful impact for organizations like Ronald McDonald House and the Children’s Wish Foundation. Impossibly big projects excite Kristin the most and she believes strongly in leaning in, giving back, and erring on the side of taking action.