Guiding Your Team Through Change: Effective Communication Tips for CEOs and Executives

In this episode of Leveraging Leadership, Emily discusses guiding teams through change with effective communication strategies and by leveraging the Chief of Staff. She highlights the importance of providing context and answering the question, "What does that mean for me?" in change situations. Emily shares real-life examples like bringing on a new C-suite team member, bringing on private equity investors, and dealing with layoff rounds to illustrate key guidelines for effective communication during change.Free Resources:Strategic Planning Checklist Chief of Staff Skills Assessment ChecklistA Day in the Life of a Chief of StaffChief of Staff ToolkitGet in touch with Emily:Connect on LinkedInFollow on YouTubeLearn more about coaching Sign up for the newsletterClarity Call with EmilyWHO AM I?If we haven’t met before - Hi👋 I’m Emily, Chief of Staff turned Executive Leadership Coach. After a thrilling ride up the corporate ladder, I’m focusing on what I love - working with people to realize their professional and personal goals. Through my videos here on this channel, books, podcast guest spots, and newsletter, I share new ideas and practical and tactical tools to help you be more productive and build the career and life you want. Time Stamps:00:45 Effective Communication Strategies for CEOs02:09 Key Guidelines for Effective Communication04:36 Real-Life Examples of Change Management13:26 Leveraging Your Chief of Staff19:21 Final Thoughts on Leading Through Change21:46 Conclusion and Call to Action