It’s easy to see other people’s blind spots. It’s also easy to ignore our own. Focusing on other people’s blind spots while ignoring our own seriously limits our ability to communicate. In this weeks episode, I’ll share some thoughts on how to overcome this communication challenge.

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It’s tempting to look for the right words and to think in terms of phraseology as the key to effective communication. Remember that communication is about more than just the words you say. The write words with the wrong tone or body language can destroy your communication effectiveness. Likewise, poor timing or the wrong environment can also derail your efforts.

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I often hear front line leaders express frustration and exasperation with what they cannot do in their role. This focus on what they cannot do often leads to doing nothing. In this episode, I offer thoughts on a different perspective – focusing on what you CAN do.

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Leadership communication is certainly about how you communicate directly with your team, and it is more than that. It also includes what you do to facilitate communication within your team and between team members. This week, I’m taking a look at how to do that better.

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Recently, a friend of mine told me about a situation where he made a “sideways” comment during a management meeting, and it bit him. In this week’s episode, I’ve got some thoughts to share with you about what sideways comments are and how they can hurt your leadership communication.

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