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A/E/C Leadership Communication Gap: Are Your Teams Afraid to Say "The Thing?"

Communication tip:Ā 

If your team is hesitating to say what everyone is privately thinking, you have a communication gap.

You may—or may not realize it.

šŸ‘‰Avoiding uncomfortable truths—with internal staff or prospects—doesn’t help your firm's credibility.

It erodes trust, performance, and your bottom line.

This isn’t about publicly calling someone out or embarrassing them.

It’s about creating a culture with psychological safety to calmly address real issues with professionalism and respect.

āž”ļøHere’s a common example in A/E/C:Ā 

You have a charismatic project leader or superintendent who dominates conversations and shortlisted interviews.Ā 

They’re likable… outgoing… the ā€œlife of the party.ā€

But here’s what no one’s saying to their face:

šŸ“ˆTheir long-winded stories and off-topic comments derail important discussions—especially with prospects.

What feels like small talk to them feels like wasted time to others. 😮

The challenge is that this individual doesn't know how to read the room and reel themselves i...

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The Costly Unneccesary Risk A/E/C Keeps Taking

 

Trust and nurturing relationships are mission critical in business and life.Ā 

The best wisdom and career advice I've ever heard is in this short video clip.🤩

And it applies to the A/E/C industry and your firm.

Take a look.ā¬†ļøā¬†ļøā¬†ļø

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