Tip of the Week: How to Avoid 7 Common Communication Blunders
At this point, running your business is easy as pie; however, you might still be having issues dealing with your team. The problem might lie in how you’re communicating with them. Even something as simple as changing the way you make small talk in the office could drastically improve your reputation in the eyes of coworkers, and increase employee morale.
It might seem like a simple task, but using your voice for the sake of improving productivity can often misfire. Without proper caution, many business owners can experience the direct opposite. According to Inc, there are seven things business owners should avoid when dealing directly with their staff:
- Complaining.
- Negativity.
- Judgment.
- Excuses.
- Exaggeration.
- Mistaking opinions for facts.
- Gossip.