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Are Hard Skills Or Soft Skills More Important To Be An Effective Leader?
Communications is the number one skills gap. LinkedIn’s 2018 Workforce Report found that the four most in-demand soft skills are within le..
Do’s and Dont’s of Skip Management
Skip management can erode trust in a hurry. So what are the rules around skip management?
The Voice Bystander Effect: How Information Redundancy Inhibits Employee Voice
Employees often remain silent rather than speak up to managers with work-related ideas, concerns, and opinions. As a result, managers can ..
Leaders Should Triple the Amount of Time They Spend Communicating
If you think you’re already doing enough communicating, think again. You’re just beginning. You’re still in the three-dimensional world. Y..
The Beginning of Good Data Is the Definition of Terms
Making sure everyone at your organization captures, synthesizes, and communicates data in the same way is a worthy investment of time and ..
Your Organization Is a Network of Conversations
Leaders should realize that companies are fundamentally linguistic entities.
Tortured By Meetings
Meetings have been a form of torture for office staff for as long as they have pushed pencils and bashed keyboards.
All Your Arguments Come Down to These 3 Questions
When in conflict say this: “I see you. I hear you. And what you say matters to me.” Then watch the magic happen.
Why (and How) to Confront Problem Employees
It’s important to consider what kind of problem employee you’re dealing with. We found that these 5 common behaviors..
How Nonprofits Can Prevent Metaphor Meltdown in Their Communications
Use a relatable concept when describing a more complex, abstract idea—but carefully test your preconceived ideas of what people know.