whether someone is promoted from within or hired from the outside, it always makes sense to pay attention to the announcement cascade.
Leading In An Age Of Decreased Face-To-Face Communication
July 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) As the world gets flatter, as work gets dispersed, more and more communication will not be face-to-face. This is why other forms of leadership are going to become more prevalent. This is why more of us are going to follow others’ actions and personal examples. Be, Do, Say You will choose your [...]
How Leaders’ Communication Styles Impact the Delivery of Results
January 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I recently asked acoustics expert David Greenberg what the greatest concert hall is. He quickly replied, “For what?” He went on to explain that different venues are better for certain types of performances. When you think about the best way to communicate with your team, ask yourself, “To do what?” Concert halls designed to accommodate [...]
Contrasts in Controlling the Conversation: Armstrong vs. Weiner
June 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Accepting that it's always dangerous to comment on things while they are happening, there seems to be a marked difference between how Lance Armstrong and Anthony Weiner have handled recent controversies. Weiner Tweeting Lewd Pictures? Somebody sent somebody else a lewd picture of congressman Anthony Weiner from Weiner's Twitter account. Weiner says his account [...]