I have observed that work environments are distinctly different from those of a learning environments.
And the difference is leadership.
The Net Generation
I spent a few days a while back speaking to students at Lakes Region Community College. I was inspired by the interest of the “Net Generation” students in what I had to say.
One student made a valid point with this statement:
“There are many speakers who attempt to convey a message, but the audience has needs that must be met in order to retain interest. And this starts with a message that is clear and designed around the wants and needs of the audience.”
This student was pointing out the importance of having people-of-influence (speakers or leaders) understanding their audience and ensuring that their message is well-tuned to them. Unfortunately, many work environments miss this aspect of effective communication.
Work environment leaders…
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