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Posts tagged: how to foster transparent communication

Building a Culture Designed to Improve & Grow

Building a business that not only survives, but thrives, requires smart planning, successful strategies, and an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement (CI). It also calls for a committed workforce that shares this vision of excellence. A culture of continuous improvement is a culture of communication. Conversely, as illustrated in a recent study by The Economist, [...] Read More

How Much Does Workplace Transparency Matter?

By definition, transparency is the quality of being seen through or being easy to perceive or detect. Think of a clear, transparent pane of glass. You can easily see and understand whatever is on the other side of it. Now, apply that same concept to communication at your workplace. Although senior leaders can’t share absolutely [...] Read More