Perfect Communication

Another from the not so dusty archives – talking communication #hrblogs

The Armchair HR Manager - Advice from an "HR Fan"

It seems like lately I keep coming back to one of my favourite topics to blog about – communication. Communication(s) is probably one of the biggest challenges facing organizations on a regular basis and depending on who you talk to, it is either the easiest thing (in theory) to fix or the hardest. I find that organizations tend to make communicating with their employees harder than it needs to be. Time and time again, companies seem to hold off on communicating to their employees while waiting for “perfect” communications to be available. What is perfect communication you ask? My personal definition:

Perfect Communication – when organizations wait for all information to be present, known and available to them AND it is vetted through all required layers of management before being shared with employees. Essentially, it is communication that has all the ‘answers’ and ‘what-ifs’ known to the organization with a…

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