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from daily distractions,
useless information, and mindless chatter.
Why Commit to Lean Communication?
Professional leaders recognize the value of concise communication as a core skill that sets them apart. Brevity forces clearer thinking, which leads to better decisions and results.
Reduce time spent in meetings, briefings and your “inbox”
Make better decisions faster based on clear, consistent information
Develop consensus that unifies effort and encourages follow-through
Enhance understanding of your mission and message
Improve operational efficiency and effectiveness
Ensure clarity to reduce confusion and re-work
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Tuning In, Tuning Out: Technology is the New Noise
A recent survey of professionals completed by The BRIEF Lab, reveals an interesting tendency: The more technologically “connected” we are, the more turned-off we are, mentally. Learn how to take the first steps to improve your focus, your work output, and your life. Download the full report today.
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Remote workforce activities that get (and keep) teams talking
There are plenty of opportunities to stretch communication skills, especially in a crisis. Leaders need to find creative ways to help their teams stay motivated, focused and productive. One of […]
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Virtual Programs Preps Team for Communications Challenges of Working from Home
BRIEF Remote Workforce Communications Course – How to tele-communicate efficiently The big connectivity shift With continued uncertainty around COVID-19, companies are embracing travel bans and unprecedented work-from-home policies. […]
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Are you “phubbing” your relationships?
Are you guilty of “phubbing” (i.e., snubbing someone to pay more attention to your phone)? So addicted to your devices and other distractions your face-to-face interactions are superficial? Technology can […]
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5 Tips for More Productive Meetings
As I plan for 2020, one of my resolutions is to share the dangers of noise – the regular distractions, useless information, and mindless chatter in our lives – and […]
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4 Ways to Improve Your Holiday Season with 1 Little Word
The holiday season provides a perfect example of the power noise has to distract and overwhelm. If you’re anything like me, you’ve found yourself inundated with noise over the past […]
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Staying Sane for Holidays: 4 Tips for Managing Your Digital Devices
As we move full speed into the holiday season, most everyone becomes increasingly stressed by their never-ending to-do lists, both personal and professional. The holidays are ripe for multitasking. […]
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The Dread of Silence: Why is it so hard to stop the Noise?
Stop right now and listen to what’s around you. What do you hear? Music? An alert from your phone? A news anchor chattering on the TV or radio? The nonstop […]
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Why you need to protect yourself from Noise
It’s time to set off an alarm: the world is going deaf. In this age of constant notifications and readily accessible information, we’ve become so distracted by noise that it […]
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Announcing My New Book – Noise: Living and Leading When Nobody Can Focus
We are in an unnerving moment in history: information is becoming more of a threat than a reward. Smartphones, laptops, tablets, and smart watches. Screens in cars, airports, gas stations, […]
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Case Study: Turner Team Sets New Status Quo
Turner (a unit of WarnerMedia) operates a large-scale, ad-supported media business spanning a number of premiums content brands, including Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, CNN, TBS, TNT, truTV and Turner Sports. But, as the ad business continues to evolve at an accelerated rate, a core team helping to support the company’s revenue operations realized the immediate benefit of creating new standards for day-to-day communications.
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Case Study: Warrior Transition Battalion
The U.S. Army Warrior Transition Battalion has an amazing mission, but you couldn’t tell by hearing its leaders and staff explain it. The message was lost in translation and it hurt to hear it.
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Message Lost in Translation
We’ve all been there. On a conference call, at a sales conference, in a meeting in which someone is communicating a new sales pitch or a new product, or explaining a new corporate initiative or a major change in company leadership. The meeting ends, and some people seem to understand what to do next, while others shrug their shoulders and resume their day as if nothing has changed.
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