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Casual Articles - The 7 Rules of Upward Communication
Have you ever tried to find a needle in a haystack? No, of course you haven't. This is just an expression for something that has a very low probability of happening. Even if there was a needle in a haystack, even if you wanted to find it, you would not find it. It is another way of saying "why bother?"Do yo
And one of the key skills of this kind of communication is Upward Reporting.
This skill requires: knowing how to get and keep the ear of your boss; reporting in a timely fashion; knowing w
If your company’s not hitting its revenue targets and underselling its competition, it’s really easy for senior managers and executives to blame the economy. The fact is though, that the economy is very robust right now, and despite high energy prices, it’s pretty clear that the economy is going to stay on a stro
As the old industries disappear, and along with them, control styles of management, so new structures and new systems are taking their place.
Where once the manager sat atop the pyramid, and issued commands to the team below, today there is every chance that it is the team that sits astride the pyramid and issues information to the manager below.
Today, it is teams that have the information and knowledge. It is the teams that know how the business's customers feel. And teams that can manage by themselves.
All this means a re-think on the traditional nature of communication.
Where once the predominant flow of communication was from the top downwards, in a one-way flow, in today's information age, communication is multi-directional and purposeful. It goes anywhere and goes where it is needed.
That can be up or down, horizontally across, and all ways diagonally.
And one of the key skills of this kind of communication is Upward Reporting.
This skill requires: knowing how to get and keep the ear of your boss; reporting in a timely fashion; knowing wh
The secret to making money with any MLM business is to find something you can get really passionate about.If you are totally convinced that what you are doing is not only helping you but helping hundreds or even thousands of others you will never lose your passion for sharing it with others.There are a few
Today, it is teams that have the information and knowledge. It is the teams that know how the business's customers feel. And teams that can manage by themselves.
All this means a re-think on the traditional nature of communication.
Where once the predominant flow of communication was from the top downwards, in a one-way flow, in today's information age, communication is multi-directional and purposeful. It goes anywhere and goes where it is needed.
That can be up or down, horizontally across, and all ways diagonally.
And one of the key skills of this kind of communication is Upward Reporting.
This skill requires: knowing how to get and keep the ear of your boss; reporting in a timely fashion; knowing w
One of the most common objections heard when trying to recruit someone into a home-based-business is "I don't Have the money to invest." Depending on where you are in the discussion, you may have determined that this prospect either is not interested in your particular business, or is simply searching for excuses
All this means a re-think on the traditional nature of communication.
Where once the predominant flow of communication was from the top downwards, in a one-way flow, in today's information age, communication is multi-directional and purposeful. It goes anywhere and goes where it is needed.
That can be up or down, horizontally across, and all ways diagonally.
And one of the key skills of this kind of communication is Upward Reporting.
This skill requires: knowing how to get and keep the ear of your boss; reporting in a timely fashion; knowing w
One very dangerous thing that is seen in the concrete pumping industry from time to time is people having their arms, fingers, etc. amputated in the field due to cleaning out the pump with their hands while the pump motor is running. Remember, never put any body part in the hopper, outlet valve or lubrication box
That can be up or down, horizontally across, and all ways diagonally.
And one of the key skills of this kind of communication is Upward Reporting.
This skill requires: knowing how to get and keep the ear of your boss; reporting in a timely fashion; knowing w
Here is an interesting case study of a company, which franchised mobile car wash units. It started with the humblest of beginnings indeed. I can say that with complete knowledge because this is a company I started at age 12 years old. It was not until I was nearly 32 years old that we franchised my business. This
And one of the key skills of this kind of communication is Upward Reporting.
This skill requires: knowing how to get and keep the ear of your boss; reporting in a timely fashion; knowing what he or she needs to hear; being short and accurate; balancing problems with solutions; and being willing to be questioned and cross-examined.
To illustrate Upward Reporting, here is a set of rules posted by a manager to a self-managing team on how she wants to be kept informed.
"When you report up the way, please remember...
Rule 1: Keep me regularly informed; I hate nasty surprises.
Rule 2: Don't deadline me. I know it's been done to you, but please give me some time to think.
Rule 3: Only bring matters that you really can't resolve. Anything else will just go back to you.
Rule 4: Don't leave out the bad points because you want to look good: tell me it all.
Rule 5: Give me at least three options for every problem. I prefer to choose and it's quicker.
Rule 6: Do your homework before you come; I don't want you to
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