SOAR Initiative Hits One-Year Mark

Quality Progress;  December 1, 2006 ;     303 words ......established task forces around three major themes: member leader communication, education and training, and the quality body of knowledge. So far, the member leader communication task force has completed an organization wide communications...

OBITUARIES

Lake Forester (Lake Forest, IL);  October 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......hisfamily's business when he joined GBC in the 1960s. Founded in 1947 by his father, William N. Lane, GBC is a world leader communication and organizational solutions at work, school and home. The Lane family owns approximately 63 percent of GBC stock through...

Challenging the status quo in senior leader communication

Strategic Communication Management;  October 1, 2005 ;     609 words ...Dear Reader, According to Melcrum's latest study into leadership communication, nearly half of all communicators say that convincing senior leaders to devote time to communication is one of their top three challenges. This isn't an ideal situation for practitioners especially given that - according

Opinion: Leader - Communication and service nightmares.

Pensions Week;  February 27, 2006 ;     313 words ...Byline: Gill Wadsworth There's just no winning when it comes to occupational pensions. Defined benefit (DB) schemes are crumbling away all around us while their defined contribution (DC) counterparts are failing to hit the mark on service and benefit levels. The DB disaster is obviously the

The do's and don'ts of using e-mail at work.(Business)(at Work)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  December 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ......comfortable with groups - rely on email as their primary source of communication Don't substitute email for one-on-one leader communication Use email for scheduling, routine updating, quick questions and other administrative efficiencies. Use the phone or face-to-...

Manager on the move.(ONE 2 WATCH)

Inside Business;  June 1, 2005 ;     466 words ......bathroom door at my house. LAST DARE YOU TOOK? Nobody dares me because I'll take on anything. KEY TO BEING AN EFFECTIVE LEADER? Communication. HIDDEN TALENTS? I have my temporary motorcycle license. Most people don't know that. WHAT KIND OF BIKE DO YOU RIDE...

Examining communication style and leader-member exchange: Considerations...

International Journal of Management;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......presumably, should be used with all employees. In this research we consider whether there are consistencies between leader communication practices and the perceived quality of the Leader-Member exchange. We find evidence that employees perceive differences...

Dyke shares broadcasting experiences

Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);  May 28, 2007 ;     229 words ......Staffordshire University and opened the pounds1.5 million media centre at the Stoke-on-Trent campus in 2005, said: "As a leader, communication really matters. "People working in the organisation are more likely to support you and what you are trying to achieve...

Marketing Pairs With Thought Leaders to Advance New Drugs.

PR Newswire;  March 23, 2005 ;     433 words ......messages hinders a company's efforts to relay a new product's significance to consumers. Well-planned and executed thought leader communication averts a communication disaster by involving opinion leaders in a variety of research activities including: * Testing...

People.

Crain's Detroit Business;  June 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......president, ChangeScape Inc., Birmingham, from founder and CEO, SchoolCare L.L.C., Livonia. Terrance Albrecht to program leader, communication and behavioral-oncology program, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, remaining a professor, department of...

chair's corner

The CPA Letter;  November 1, 2004 ;     677 words ......the Government Accountability Office or the securities and Exchange Commission as issues arose that required leader-to-leader communication. But such meetings were not routine. Today our world could not be more different. The good news is that today CPAs and...

Breaching the Leadership Skills Gap: AchieveGlobal Defines How...

PR Newswire;  July 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ......leadership placed greater emphasis on technical and strategic qualities, but that viewpoint is shifting, says Daniels. Leader communication has emerged as a critical factor in increasing worker performance. It offers great potential to aid organizations in...

Improving organizational communication and cohesion in a health care...

Human Organization;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......topmost concerns. Here, we examine a unique project undertaken to promote positive morale by fostering direct employee-leader communication in meetings convened by Children's senior leader for the express purpose of gaining insight into the organization as...

Danger and opportunity

Global Finance;  December 1, 1998 ;     665 words ......bought Hongkong's fourth-largest mobile operator earlier this year, thereby consolidating its position as the market leader. Communication-to employees around the globe and to external constituencies-is absolutely essential. When people don't know, they assume...

FCC Bonds Are Ideal for RRSPs, RRIFs and RESPs.

Canadian Corporate News;  February 5, 2003 ;     381 words ......Laurentian Bank Securities Inc. Toronto Dominion Bank National Bank Financial CONTACT: Farm Credit Canada Myrna Stark Leader Communication Consultant, Regina, SK (306) 780-8614 or Farm Credit Canada Francois Magny (Bilingual) Communication Consultant, Regina...