Leadership communication styles: Adapting to Others

Adapting, Communication Styles, Leadership | By Scott Schwefel

Adapting Leadership Communication Styles to Enhance Team Dynamics Understanding your own personality type and recognizing the personalities of others is a powerful tool, especially in business settings. While managers hold authority, the most effective leaders know the value of adapting their leadership communication styles to suit their team’s diverse preferences. By doing so, leaders foster […]

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4 Ways to be a Better Communicator on Zoom

Communication Styles, Virtual Communication | By Scott Schwefel

[ez-toc] Not even a global pandemic can stop us from communicating. While video calls aren’t optimal, there are things we can do to reduce “Zoom fatigue” and feel more connected to the people on our call. Learn these 4 ways to be a better communicator on zoom and ensure success. 1. Hide your own video.

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5 Essential Keys to Mastering Effective Listening for Better Communication

Communication Styles, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Listening Skills, Management, Teams | By Scott Schwefel

In business, learning to listen to others is a crucial skill, especially when working in management. Whether we’re speaking with our employees, our clients, or with the upper management team, we must strive to hone our communication skills in terms of both conveying information and taking information in. Today we’re going to discuss an approach

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Using Other Color Personalities

Blog | By Scott Schwefel

When it comes to adapting and communicating, we sometimes miss the point. We get more caught up in finishing a project or assignment than actually hearing what someone else is saying. We rush through directions with our team without understanding that a person in the group might have a better idea, or might be caught

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Strategic Communication

Blog | By Scott Schwefel

Strategy and communication are often two words that cause a buzz in a professional environment. Some people cringe when they hear the word strategy- it means a coordinated plan, or at least what seems like a coordinated plan to those who came up with it. For those who have to implement these workplace strategies, it

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Communicating With the Four Color Personalities (Red, Yellow, Green & Blue)

Blog, Communication Styles, Four Color Energies, Personality Types, Relationships, Virtual Communication | By Scott Schwefel

Miscommunication usually isn’t a “people problem.” It’s a style problem. If you’ve ever walked out of a meeting thinking “How did we just talk about the same thing and land in totally different places?”—you’re not alone. The good news: communicating with the four color personalities gets dramatically easier when you learn to flex your message

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