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Aug 21, 2020
Harvard Business Review: Don’t just tell employees organizational changes are coming — explain why
During times of uncertainty, people experiencing change want a clear view of the path ahead. It’s important to share what you know – including what’s changing, when, and how
Aug 10, 2020
Harvard Business Review: How to (actually) change someone’s mind
It’s unlikely that everyone who works with you will agree with you — and that’s okay. But often, to move forward, you will need to get to convince them to change their minds. Learn how those most successful in overcoming others’ skepticism worked their approach.
Jul 15, 2020
New York Times: Your colleagues don’t read anything you write. Here are 8 ways to change that
Long emails and dense, difficult to decipher memos mean modern office communication goes ignored more often than it’s understood.
Jul 13, 2020
Forbes: How to talk so CEOs listen
Been asked to present to the executive or any other senior group (UBC has many)? Forbes has some easy recommendations to make your presentation go a little more smoothly.
Jul 10, 2020
Harvard Business Review: 5 tips for communicating with employees during a crisis
Harvard Business Review shares five key research takeaways for influencing employees’ satisfaction with how their employers are dealing with them during the pandemic.