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Communication Barriers

The CEO Disease

The CEO Disease is a colourful term for a leadership feedback vacuum. This is where good solid feedback doesn’t make it through to the leader, thereby creating a vacuum where the leader thinks they know what’s going on (and how they are performing), but the reality is quite different.

Noisy Communication

When we’re listening to someone, there’s often a raft of messaging to make sense of. So which are the parts we really need to act on?

Going in guns blazing

When looking to resolve a conflict, be sure to enter the conversation in the right emotional state.
‘Instant pre-play’ is a performance strategy used in sports psychology. It’s the mind playing-out how you want to perform, right before you’re about to perform.

Ambiguity is a risk

Ambiguity places one of the biggest stresses on a human being, and there’s an amazing amount of it around!

The fight for your map

We can think very differently at times, so how do we ensure this channels into creativity and away from conflict?