Communication Practices for Improved Team Cohesion and to Build Trust

Leadership has daily challenges, and to help build trust, you must implement best communication practices. Without solid, clear communication, your team is doomed to mediocrity. People will become confused and felt left out of the loop, which often leads to mistrust and lower performance. In this post, I am sharing a few additional communication techniques …

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Effective Leadership Communication Tools for Assigning Project Requirements and for Creating a Two-way Feedback Process

During my extensive Army career, I learned several key leadership-oriented communication tools that ensured clarity in describing to my teams what was expected. These tools have been practiced by militaries throughout history using various methods. Further, they contribute to a greater exchange of critical information leading to a higher success rate for goal accomplishment. Communication …

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Benefits of Effective Communication to Improve Your Leadership Ability and Influence

Effective communication helps to build trust and work toward a shared purpose. It gets the team working together with a better vision of what the end-state is. Without effective communication, your team will end up guessing and be confused. Additionally, when information is not being shared or the leader’s expectations are not clear, the risk …

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Communication Tips for New Hires to Be Successful

New hires come into the company usually excited about contributing right away. They want to deliver lots of value to their new employer. What makes it complicated are long tenured team members who use different terms for the same requirement or process. This then creates frustration and confusion for new employees. Proper communication processes involving …

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