Texting while driving is dangerous. We all know it. Yet many people still do it. It’s hard to resist the distraction of your phone buzzing or dinging. We know that phone notifications negatively affect productivity, even if we don’t check them right away. Just knowing there is a message waiting for our attention destroys our ability […]
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Leaders of high-performing remote teams hire people they can trust and invest in their success by training them, and by helping them acclimate to the team’s culture. They also spend time to make sure everyone on the team is in the loop and on the same page as much as possible. Avoiding miscommunication is one
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I was recently featured on the Geeks Geezers Googlization podcast where the hosts and I had a great conversation about the importance of relationship intelligence in improving workplace communication. Teams with stronger relationships outperform the rest. Unfortunately, many leadership development and workplace training programs miss the mark when it comes to helping people communicate and
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The most successful leaders — especially those leading virtual, remote, or hybrid teams — understand that they have to actively facilitate communications within their teams in order to be successful. Here are a few tips to help: Set up regular one-on-one sessions with your team members. Setting aside this regular time to touch base will
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On the next episode of The Leadership Communication Show, I speak with Gil Brady, a leadership expert who has had a varied and fascinating journey. After serving in the military, he had a successful career in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology — and then changed careers and worked as a junior high school math teacher and elementary
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