Episode Description

In this episode of We’re Only Human, host Ben Eubanks sits down with Micki Sievwright of Andersen Corporation to discuss how one of America’s most recognized brands connects, engages, and empowers its 14,000+ employees across manufacturing, distribution, and corporate environments.

The conversation dives into how Andersen’s internal communication strategy bridges the gap between frontline and office workers, creating a culture where every employee feels informed, valued, and connected. Micki shares how her team uses storytelling, technology, and intentional design to build belonging at scale — and how leaders can cultivate trust even in large, distributed organizations.

You’ll hear practical lessons on improving employee communication, fostering inclusion, and using tools like MangoApps to bring people together — no matter where they work.

Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup
04:15 The Challenge of Connecting 14,000 Employees
08:42 Communication That Builds Belonging
13:17 Storytelling as a Culture-Building Tool
17:29 How Technology Supports Human Connection
21:50 Engaging Frontline Workers: Lessons from Andersen
26:18 Leadership’s Role in Employee Communication
30:44 Creating an Inclusive, Connected Culture
34:57 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

Links for show notes:
Thanks to the team at MangoApps for connecting us with Micki and the team at Andersen Corporation for this conversation!
Connect with Micki: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mickisievwright651_prsa-andersenwindows-inclusion-activity-7115015573226364929-s6X3/
Connect with MangoApps: https://www.mangoapps.com/

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