From the course: Finding Your Purpose at Work
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Communicate with senior leadership
From the course: Finding Your Purpose at Work
Communicate with senior leadership
- Whenever I think about senior leadership and what it means for the front lines, I think about that old game telephone. Did you ever play that when you were a kid? - Oh yes, so it's when you whisper a message in someone's ear and then they have to pass it to the next person. - Right down the line. - And then you pass the message all the way down the whole line of kids and by the time you get to the end, the message is something completely different. - Right, so welcome to corporate America. A lot of times, I feel like senior leaders are actually quite purposeful internally, but that gets lost in the process of communicating metrics and deadlines and competitive threats. - It's so true and that's why when you're communicating with senior leadership, you wanna be strategic and you wanna make a point be it about an initiative, a competitor, or an industry trend, and then you always wanna connect your role to the larger purpose of the organization. - Right and you wanna end on the most…
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