by Deanna Maio | Mar 18, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Tools to Train Your Team
It’s hard to speak and feel that your words are not received well. That happens to managers who are addressing their team with less than effective communication skills. On the flip side, it’s just as difficult to listen to someone who is speaking to you but saying...
by Deanna Maio | Mar 17, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Tools to Train Your Team
When it comes to communication, there are dos and don’ts. We have already discussed the dos. Effective communication depends as much on the speaker as it does the listener. But halves must be aligned in order for the exchange to be deemed successful. Now it’s time to...
by Deanna Maio | Feb 11, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team
Most people think that communication is all about opening their mouths and gaining instant attention and cooperation. But in these days with so much media surrounding us, it can be harder than you think to get your message through. Listening is not about letting the...
by Deanna Maio | Feb 9, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
As a manager, you are in charge of a team. In order to function as a cohesive unit, you need the confidence and respect of your direct reports and vice versa. But, who is going to run to the boss with their problems? Hopefully, everyone on your team will. We will...
by Deanna Maio | Feb 8, 2024 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
Mastering effective communication is a two-way street. But by paying attention to our own side of any conversation in the office we should be able to get our desired outcome. One effective communication recipe you can follow is: Purpose + Behavior + Feelings + Needs,...