by Chris Fenning | 4 Jul 2022 | Communication skills you need at work, Give status updates
Status update meetings are the worst! The next time you have to give an update, make it short, clear, and valuable by using these 11 tips for giving great stakeholder updates. There are few things I dislike more than listening to each person in a team list tasks they...
by Chris Fenning | 28 Jun 2022 | Ask for things clearly, Communication skills you need at work
Knowing how to ask a question at work may seem like something we can all naturally do. After all, we ask questions every day, so there’s no shortage of practice. But do we really know how to ask a question well? Do we know how to increase the chances of getting a...
by Chris Fenning | 24 Jun 2022 | Communication skills you need at work, Write good emails
Email is one of the main ways we communicate at work and many of us spend more time than we like working through our inboxes. If you want to improve this skill, start with these 14 tips to write great emails. You can also check out this practical short course on...
by Chris Fenning | 24 May 2022 | Fundamental communication skills, Start a message clearly
The way we start conversations at work has a significant impact on the success of the conversation. In this article I share 10 tips for how to start a successful work conversation. Why does this matter? Well, there are lots of ways to get the start of a work...
by Chris Fenning | 11 Apr 2022 | Communication skills you need at work, Talk about risks and issues
Project and work issues happen, they are a fact of life. How we deal with them can make or break our reputation at work. No matter what level you are in a company you will need to talk about work or project issues. Don’t leave this important communication situation to...
