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Cultivate communication and team-building skills

Cultivate communication and team-building skills

From the course: Working with Creative Millennials

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Cultivate communication and team-building skills

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- Millennial communication is complex. It's the same for creative nomads. They've developed a new way of relating to those inside and outside of the tribe, requiring language and behavioral nuances for different modes of communication. The business communication that once required face-to-face meetings, telephone conversations, and Monday nine to five business hours are being replaced by 24/7 social media chat and messaging. Staff meetings are considered a waste of everyone's time. Email communication is considered cumbersome. Millennials don't care to read long emails and often don't respond to them even when requested to. This is quite a challenge, but surprise! There's an app for that. To replace the old-fashioned methods of team communication, there's been a significant rise in the use of collaboration software such as Google Docs, Basecamp, and Slack. The goal is to keep the progress of ideas visible and available any time to everyone involved from any screen that's most…

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