Business

Top Qualities of Effective Leadership Communication During a Crisis
What makes a construction executive an effective communicator during a crisis? The COVID-19 pandemic has tested the communication skills of business leaders across the globe. Some rise to the occasion. Others struggle each step of the way.
By Pamela A. Scott
August 5, 2020
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by Pamela A. Scott
Pamela A. Scott is an executive coach and founder of MentorLoft, a coaching firm that works with CEOs and execs to prepare their NextGen leaders to run their company. Pamela specializes in coaching engineers and CEOs of professional service firms. She is also the author of Focused Feedback in 15. For more information, visit www.mentorloft.com.
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