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Communicating across multiple teams

Communicating across multiple teams

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Communicating across multiple teams

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The challenge of multiple teams at work. Clear, concise, and simplified language is key. Concise language makes sense. We want to get across what we're trying to say in as few words as possible. So instead of saying, "Well, this sounds very interesting. Could you please give me a detailed report on this?" Instead, you may say, "Dave, please deliver me a report by 5:00 p.m. today." Not only is that clearer, but in the long run, it was probably more concise than what you would have continued to say to Dave in the future. Communicating across multiple teams at work can mean that it is increasingly difficult to effectively say what you mean. The many differences in communication can create challenges. Working with other teams might be difficult as your team that you work on may have a very distinctive style of working. For example, there may be a way that you lead team meetings. There might also be a certain way that you deliver notices or alert other people on your team to problems. When…

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