Community, Communion, and the Human Side of Communication

Management Associates communication, Human Side of Leadership, Values

Any time two or more people work in tandem, they create a human system.  And that system will be only as effective as the patterns of communication that support it. For communication is the means by which diverse talents can be directed toward a shared goal, the way a collection of individual I’s can be transformed into a cohesive and …

Effort, Habit and the Timetable of Transformation

Management Associates Human Side of Leadership, Reflective Leadership

Instant gratification is widely prized today, not the least in business circles. The number of leadership books promising tips, tricks, and secrets to achieve quick and painless change — of ones’ employees, ones’ organization, ones’ self — testifies to the number of leaders seeking the silver bullet solution. Of course many leaders realize that things which seem too good to …