Family Business Blog
Feb 16, 2018
Our last blog asked the question, ‘Are you Communicating Effectively?’ We also highlighted three traps that families in business often fall into. This blog looks at one of these, which we call the behavioral style trap and introduce you to ways of avoiding it.
Communication issues often arise because we presume that others are on our wave-length and that we’re on theirs. This is generally the exception rather than the rule.
The reality is that we all have different ways of processing information. It has been found that the most effective people are those who understand themselves so that they can develop strategies to meet the demands of their environment.
Read more...
Communication issues often arise because we presume that others are on our wave-length and that we’re on theirs. This is generally the exception rather than the rule.
The reality is that we all have different ways of processing information. It has been found that the most effective people are those who understand themselves so that they can develop strategies to meet the demands of their environment.
Read more...
Feb 01, 2018
Though the issues they face are many and varied, one of the recurring themes we've noticed over the years we have been working with families in business is the lack of effective communication. Read more...
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