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5 Leadership Communication Blind Spots and How to Remove Them

Transparency is not for wimps. Leaders rarely intend to deceive. Confusion, miscommunication, and even deception just happen through neglect....

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How to Reason and React When Your Boss Says No

(Forbes first published my article here.) Hearing “no” has never been fun. Not when asking your parents to let you attend a must-go event. Not...

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How To Work With People You Don’t Like

(Forbes first published my article here.) Being locked into a leadership role or project with a person who rubs you the wrong way produces...

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How Leaders Convert Insincere Communication to Inspiration and Loyalty

(Forbes first published my article here.) Distrust represents the biggest barrier between leaders and followers. And that distrust reveals itself...

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5 Mistakes Leaders and Presenters Make in Responding to Questions

Whether delivering a presentation, delegating a project, or passing someone in the hallway, leaders get questions. Some challenging, some trivial....

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Are Your Frontline People Killing Your Business With Their Communication?

(Forbes first published my article here.)  Letting your employees communicate with your customers and prospects can kill your business. Let me be...

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