As an entrepreneur, you're probably an optimist – someone who sees a glass as half-full, not as half-empty -- but with plenty of room for improvement. Even so, the results of a major report on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ann Latham writes about true clarity and its power to transform. On my first day of hiking across Provence with my partner, our ...

Miscommunication can cost companies millions of dollars per year. A survey of 400 companies cited an average loss per company of $62.4 million a year due to communication blunders. These errors can ...

Failing to clearly communicate when problem solving can actually benefit groups that lack diversity, and the degree to which miscommunication helps or hinders the search for a solution is strongly ...

Have you ever witnessed a project spiral into chaos, missed deadlines piling up like a house of cards? The culprit might not be a lack of effort, but rather a stealthy adversary often underestimated: ...

Email is a convenient channel for office communication, but its easy availability and frequent use make miscommunication nearly unavoidable. Even the most carefully crafted and well-intentioned ...

If you Google the word "dumb," the most popular hit is a website called Dumb Laws. Alabamans beware: it's illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your back pocket; New Yorkers may not jump off a ...

Do you ever feel like communication — in this Age of Communication — is more confused and confusing than ever? Does anybody even read whole messages anymore — beyond the subject line or the first ...

It is hardly a shock that managers spend 75 percent of their time communicating with staff. While approximately 75 percent of manager/staff communication is face-to-face, unfortunately, ...