Fast Company Daily Is poor communication stunting your company’s growth?
Jul 17, 2025
In today’s hybrid work environment, effective communication is a game-changer for business growth. The discussion reveals how communication silos can hinder progress and emphasizes the need for cohesive strategies. Five key tactics are shared to enhance organizational communication, culture, and team performance. By addressing communication gaps, companies can foster a more engaged workforce and prevent miscommunication, ultimately leading to greater success.
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Two-Way Communication is Key
- Treat communication as a two-way system to avoid important information getting lost.
- Create space for team questions and feedback to ensure understanding and action.
Challenge Top-Down Communication
- Challenge the top-down communication mindset in hybrid settings by seeking team input.
- Adapt communication strategies regularly to meet evolving team needs and ensure effectiveness.
Build Connection to Break Silos
- Build connection into team processes to break communication silos, especially remotely.
- Involve team members in hiring and collaboratively create team agreements to foster communication.