In this episode of Racquet Fuel, Kim Bastable and Simon Gale discuss the critical role of communication in leadership. They share the alarming statistics regarding employee understanding of expectations and the importance of clarity and empowerment in communication. The conversation covers handling sensitive topics, the significance of written communication, effective meeting strategies, and the necessity of clear task deadlines. They emphasize the need for transparency and the balance between personal and professional communication, ultimately highlighting that effective communication is essential for successful leadership. "Coasting" is not an option in leadership and life happens, which adds to the challenge.
Episode highlights:
- Why a leader's role in communication is crucial to company and team success
- How clarity in roles and responsibilities empowers employees
- Who should prioritize self-care and why
- What it means to adapt as a leader in racquets
- When over-communication can be beneficial in leadership
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