You can gain confidence and reduce work stress by becoming a better communicator. Really! With better communication practices you bring clarity, increase engagement, and can manage the challenges of change. All of this reduces stress and will increase your confidence at work! You don't need to be a great writer. It's about approach, structure and thinking about what the other person needs in order for your objectives to be met. Join Tracey and Faye and take your business communicatins to a whole new level.
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EP 30: Direct managers can be your secret sauce - or biggest obstacle - to effective communication.
Are you implementing a significant process change? Talk to the direct managers. Do you need employees to adapt to a new org structure? Talk to the direct managers. Do you need to get a pulse on what’s happening in your organization? Talk to the direct managers.
Direct managers are the secret sauce, or biggest detriment, to effective internal communications. If that surprises you, check this: A recent Gallup survey revealed that direct managers are the most trusted source for people, second only to their families! Yes, direct managers are that important.
In this episode Tracey and Faye discuss the pivotal role managers play in organizational communication. They explore how effective communication can significantly impact employee engagement and trust, especially during times of change. The conversation highlights the essential skills managers need to lead their teams effectively, the flaws in traditional communication models like the cascade, and the importance of supporting managers in their communication efforts to foster trust, productivity and engagement.
13 Feb 2025
EP 29: Writing and Communicating at Work--Struggles & Solutions
Communication struggles are real and they are shared!
Research* reveals the main struggles we all experience communicating at work include:
Communicating clearly so everyone understands me
Understanding messages communicated by others
Identifying the proper tone to use
Choosing the right platform or tool for communication
You are not alone in this! So what can you do about it? In their latest episode Tracey and Faye address each of these challenges and show how you can start overcoming them. It starts with knowing your audience, listening with their ears, understanding their needs and communicating to meet them.
*Grammarly’s State of Business Communication, 2023
28 Jan 2025
EP 28: The CHAOTIC state of business communication, and why TRAINING (not tech) can help.
It’s chaos out there! That’s what Grammarly’s State of Business Communication research confirms. There is more communication through more channels than ever before and the result is more losses: of time, opportunity, engagement, innovation, productivity and efficiency. Whew! So what can we do about it? Tracey and Faye firmly believe training people is the answer. With greater skill and capability any professional can survive and thrive in this loud, relentless communication environment. More technology isn’t the answer. Training is! Listen in to find out more.
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