Tag: Communication

Making it Look Easy

  |   Boss

Art Jones was the best of all the supervisors I studied up close. I brought him in as an expert panelist for local supervisory skills training and he always had straight answers and good advice for the new supervisors. One day I was chatting with Bill, another supervisor I studied in the research for my programs and  »  Read More

The No-Expert Rule and the Intelligent Fifteen-Year-Old Corollary

  |   Communication

It may take a village to raise a child, but if it takes an expert to explain your business concept or strategic idea or the benefits of your product or service, you’re in trouble. To succeed, you’ve got to get your idea across to the rest of us and we like our explanations simple, thank you very much. My  »  Read More

Of flower girls and comments

  |   Communication

The fashion in weddings these days is to have a ring bearer and flower girl come down the aisle ahead of the bride. The flower girl throws petals along the way that the bride will walk. The ring bearer brings the rings on a pillow. All weddings have mix-ups, some more serious than others. At my daughter Debbie’s  »  Read More

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