4 Steps to Unlock Better Managers

Gartner ThinkCast

Managers are stretched thin, but remain the most powerful voice for employee trust.

In this episode of ThinkCast, Gartner VP, Advisory Alexandra Earl introduces the 4 C’s of Manager Communication Competencies: Championing, Coaching, Conversing and Connecting. From helping employees link strategy to daily work, to creating true two-way dialogue, Alexandra outlines a clear framework to elevate communication and improve team engagement.

Tune in to discover:

• Why managers remain the most effective communication channel
• The 4 essential communication competencies every manager must build
• How contextualization helps employees see themselves in strategy
• Practical steps for self-assessment and peer support networks

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• Learn more about Gartner for Communications Leaders
• Benchmark yourself with the Gartner Communications Score Tool
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