297 | Communication: The Surprising Sign of Respect That Shapes Culture

Most leaders think they’re communicating clearly—but their teams feel confused, out of the loop, or even disrespected. Why the disconnect?

In this episode of the Summer of Leadership series, Jenni Catron unpacks one of the most underestimated leadership skills: communication. But not just the tactical side—she explores how intentional communication is actually one of the most powerful ways you show respect to your team.

You’ll learn:

• Why poor communication is one of the top culture killers
• The 3 questions every leader should ask before communicating anything
• How to build systems that ensure clarity and trust
• Why emotional intelligence is just as important as information
• Simple rhythms and tools that will make your team feel seen, supported, and aligned

If you want to lead a culture where people feel valued and connected, this episode is your roadmap.

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