Tag Archives: Communication

Four Barriers to Effective Communication

Posted on December 18, 2008 by Kevin Jackson

Why does communication so often go wrong? Here are the top four reasons for breakdowns in communication: 1. Poor Listening Skills. Poor listening skills top the list when it comes to barriers to communication. Poor listening skills can result from: … Continue reading →

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The Art of Public Speaking: the Charisma Formula

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Kevin Jackson

It’s not surprising that if you’ve ever attended a presentation held by a brilliant presenter to feel a kind of charm and magnetism in the conference room. This is not magic at all, but a set of techniques used by … Continue reading →

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Q&a: Mike Colicchio, Celanese Hungary

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Kevin Jackson

SSON: In this current economic downturn it’s very important to keep robust lines of communication open throughout the business. Can you tell us a little about the steps you’ve taken at Celanese to enforce this? Mike Colicchio: Of course. We’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Organizational | Tagged "shared Services", Collection, Communication, Credit, Crisis, Downturn, Finance, Global, Hungary, Interview, Management, Offshoring, Organization, Outsourcing, Relationship, Sales, Sourcing, SSC, Sso, Sson, Vendor | Comments Off

So, You Want to Be a Change Leader

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Kevin Jackson

You may have been selected by your executive to initiate and see through some change program in your organization. Or you may have decided that the time has come to make your mark by dusting off the cobwebs in your … Continue reading →

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