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Giving a Presentation? Focus on Making the Message Clear and Relatable
Nearly every executive has experienced or will experience giving a presentation to an audience. In turn, many audiences have seen an executive presentation that drones on and on and veers into too ...
Building Communication Skills: Lessons From Great Leaders
What do Warren Buffett, Barack Obama, Bill Gates and Elon Musk have in common? Aside from being successful and world-renowned, they share a passion for lifelong learning and a skill in effective ...
Executives Can Learn Plenty by Just Listening
All a leader needs to do is listen, and that simple act can help improve or even turn around an organization that needs change, according to Margot Murphy Moore, a graduate of the Massachusetts ...
The Power of Positive Persuasion
Every workplace request for help, resources, money, time and equipment is a negotiation. And like any negotiation, you have to choose an approach ranging from "win-win" to "I win, you lose." To ...
Empathy Can Help Employees Feel Better About Their Jobs and Selves
A company stands to benefit if its employees form connections with others built on empathy, according to a new Harvard Business Review article, which argues that employees who show they care about ...
Some Executive Time Management Tips to Start Your Week
Creative time management can help CEOs and other executives do their jobs better. With this in mind, Carrier Management has gathered some write-ups from around the web and elsewhere that offer some ...
Redefine the Language of Your Organization
Good communication skills are essential for any leader, but being simple, clear and direct doesn't guarantee you'll be understood, says Michael Schrage, a research fellow at MIT Sloan School's Center ...
3 Tips for Navigating the ‘Effective Communication’ Landscape
Effective communication is a key part of being a successful leader. But what do you do when an employee comes to you with a sensitive issue that's hindering their ability to focus on work? In a ...