Common Leadership Communication Mistakes : Episode 1- Emails & Virtual Meetings

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In today's episode, Alan Patterson and Kelly Norton discuss two critical modern-day communication vehicles that are used, misused, and abused.

Email owns us. Since it's one-way communication, there's a lot we can get out of our heads without anyone interrupting us. It enables us to write dissertation-size messages, solve problems, start wars and spread rumors with just a few clicks of the keys. Is it ever effective? Yes, when you understand how to use it to augment what and how you'd say things in personal conversations.

Then there's our dependence on virtual meetings. Sure, they are not the same as meeting in person, but, is that a bad thing?

Listen to the first of three episodes on common leadership communication mistakes and how to remedy them.