One of the most important components of good leadership is also one of the most difficult. Have you ever heard the expression, "I feel like I'm being treated like a mushroom"? Mushrooms are fed a lot of "crap" and kept in the dark ... obviously not good when it comes to communication. The bottom line is that continuously communicating with everyone is critically important to an organization's overall … [Read more...]
Solving The Communication “Problem”
Sharing A Six-Part Plan For Improving Communication In Any Organization
In virtually all of my coaching relationships and other work with church leaders, the single biggest issue they face, related to staff and volunteers, is "communication." Does that surprise you? Probably not. One of the most important responsibilities of leadership is seeing to it that good communication is happening at all levels of the organization. Easier said than done, though. Have you ever heard the … [Read more...]