Connecting the Dots: The Strategic Role of Internal Communication in Business with Alejandra Ramirez

Eps. #126 JUNE 10TH, 2025

In this episode of the HR Mixtape, host Shari Simpson sits down with Alejandra Ramirez, an internal communication strategist at Ready Cultures. They delve into the critical role of internal communication in enhancing employee experience and driving organizational culture. This conversation is timely as companies increasingly recognize the importance of strategic communication in fostering trust, boosting productivity, and facilitating sustainable cultural change.

Listener Takeaways:

  • Learn how to bridge the gap between strategy and action through effective internal communication.

  • Discover why understanding your audience is essential for crafting impactful messages.

  • Explore strategies for measuring communication effectiveness, even with limited resources.

Hit “Play” to gain insights that can transform your internal communication approach and elevate your HR practices!

Guest: Alejandra Ramirez, Internal Communication Strategist, Ready Cultures

 

Alejandra Ramirez

Internal Communication Strategist

Ready Cultures

Guest(s): Alejandra Ramirez, Internal Communication Strategist, Ready Cultures

Internal communications strategist Alejandra Ramirez is a veteran culture builder with nearly two decades of experience transforming organizations through strategic communication. After 15 years leading communications in Big Law, she founded Ready Cultures, where she helps organizations turn their workforce into their biggest differentiator.

With expertise in crisis communications, executive communications, team alignment, and scaling communications systems, Alejandra brings practical solutions for organizations struggling with misaligned messages and disconnected teams. Her proven approach helps leaders build trust, boost productivity, and create sustainable cultural change that impacts the bottom line.

Shari Simpson

Shari Simpson stands at the forefront of the human resources field, blending 20 years of rich experience with cutting-edge educational credentials. With an MBA, MHRM, Certificate in E-commerce Management, and SHRM-SCP certification, she is now pursuing a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Innovation at Purdue. As the HR Mixtape podcast host, Shari shares invaluable insights with industry experts, establishing herself as a thought leader in HR. She is a sought-after speaker at local and national conferences, collaborating with industry leaders to elevate HR, payroll, and business sectors. Beyond her professional achievements, Shari is a proud mother of three sons—one a veteran and two currently serving in the US Navy—a dedicated dog mom and an avid reader. Her 25-year marriage to a fire department Chief adds depth to her understanding of service and dedication.

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