Daily Leadership Tip #6 – Take Responsibility for Clear Communication

This is day number six in our Daily Leadership Tip series. Today, we focus on improving communication. The tip is to Assume Responsibility for Clear Communication.Communication is a two-way street.  For communication to be successful, we must have both a successful speaker and an effective listener.  If either party is not present, miscommunication may occur.  However, there are things we can do to reduce miscommunication.  For instance, if you know you are communicating with a person who is not really detail-oriented, and you give instructions verbally just once, you have a very small chance that the person will follow through on your instructions.  So, for that person, it might be a good idea to follow up with a text, phone call, or email.  Or, you might have to send some written instructions to the person.  Regardless of how you follow up, if you want to ensure that the communication occurs, you must go above and beyond the call of duty.To be a great leader, take responsibility for clear communication.Week #1: Build Trust and Rapport QuicklyPrinciple #6: Assume Responsibility for Clear Communication.https://www.leadersinstitute.com/daily-leadership-tip-6-assume-responsibility-for-clear-communication/