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Strategies to Communicate Information about Work Responsibilities (cont.)

As a leader, you have the responsibility to communicate information using appropriate methods. Communications […]
Strategies to Communicate Information about Work Responsibilities (cont.)

As a leader, you have the responsibility to communicate information using appropriate methods. Communications methods may differ depending on your ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ and ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ.

Some written communication methods include:
1. ๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ communication methods: emails, intranet postings
โœ…ย Pros: quick and efficient, consistent message, visually effective
โŽย Cons: unsure if message is read, may be misinterpreted

 

2. ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป communication methods: display notices, instruction sheets, system documentation, reports, minutes, newsletters
โœ…ย Pros: consistent message, leaves record, reaches wide audience
โŽย Cons: no space for response, impersonal, unsure if message is read, production time and costs

 

3. ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ communication methods: memos, letters
โœ…ย Pros: carefully worded, direct, allows confidentiality, leaves record
โŽย Cons: too formal, impersonal, does not encourage discussions

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