Does swearing add to the communication of strategy? No!

My reaction would be no! No, No, No. And again, NO! (Just so you are sure) And that is the reaction of most of the people who posted responses to this Harvard Business review article “The Subtleties of Strategic Swearing“. Frankly there is nothing subtle about swearing. Frankly I am surprised it is even suggested. [...]

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Communicate your strategy better. Develop your communication skills. Learn practical communication techniques. Engage your people better so you can implement your strategy with confidence.

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Communicating Strategy provides a check list for constructing a communication plan for your strategy. Chapter 10 explains which parts of the book support each part of your communication strategy, simplifying the development of your communication plan and the communication itself.
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