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Why tell “why?” (1)

Not too long ago, I was brought in to help a global corporation’s employees make sense of a vast change initiative. Or initiatives, to be exact. 35 in all. What the company wanted was an umbrella “brand” for all 35 … Continue reading

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Why tell “why?” (2)

Why wouldn’t leaders tell their followers the “why” behind change? Not a question I hear frequently, perhaps because it’s not easily answered. In fact, there may be no single, simple answer.  Individual leader’s reasoning on this may be quite idiosyncratic … Continue reading

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Why tell “why?” (3)

Okay, I know that we’ve taken a huge leap here, from the case for incorporating the “why” behind change into strategic leadership communication to suggesting narcissism as a cause of non-communication.  A leap that could land me in a heap … Continue reading

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