Navigating the Pitfalls of Workplace Communincation

In the fast-paced environment of the modern workplace, effective communication is the cornerstone of success. Yet, despite our best intentions, misunderstandings can often arise, leading to inefficiencies, frustrations, and even conflicts. One common trap we fall into is assuming that our message is understood as we intended. This assumption can be particularly perilous for leaders as they set expectations and direction for their teams. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of ensuring clarity in workplace communication, especially for leaders, and offer strategies for navigating this challenge effectively.

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Goal Setting: Components of the Big Picture

Monday, Mar 11, 2024

As a manager, take a moment to reflect on a time when you were hired to do a job with very little direction. Remember how it impacted your ability to thrive and excel in your role. The uncertainty, the lack of clarity—it was like trying to navigate a maze blindfolded. Now, consider the opportunity …

Safeguarding your recruitment process increases quality in new hires and retention in the workplace

Friday, Mar 11, 2022

Good help is hard to find. In recruiting, Results are at their worst when the process is rushed or if there isn’t a format or structure to follow at all. Throughout my career, one of the most common statements I’ve heard from other managers or business leaders is: they need “quality” employees, but …

5 Low-Cost Easy Ways to Show Your Employee's Appreciation

Wednesday, Mar 2, 2022

Most people like to feel valued, appreciated, and celebrated in their relationships, right? Well, it is no different in the workplace. Employees generally like to feel like they bring purpose and value to their positions (giving them a sense of belonging and fulfillment). One of the simplest ways …