Avoid These Communication Breakdowns When Launching Strategic Initiatives
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Many executives devote substantial resources to creating refined presentations and communication plans for their strategic initiatives. However, like the childhood game of telephone, the actual message received by frontline employees often deviates significantly from the intended vision. This communication breakdown creates a gap that hinders organizational performance, leading to frustration among stakeholders. Success requires not only polished plans but also effective communication strategies that ensure alignment throughout all levels of an organization to achieve the desired outcomes.
Executives invest in polished presentations and communication plans for strategic initiatives, but what reaches the frontlines often bears little resemblance to the original vision, affecting performance.
The breakdown in communication from executives to frontlines is not just frustrating; it is devastating to organizational performance, highlighting the importance of clear messaging.
Read at Harvard Business Review
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