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How Technology and the Information Age play a role in Leadership communication today

How Technology and the Information Age play a role in Leadership communication today.             Since the introduction of technology and information age, the face-to-face communication that existed in the baby boomers generation has been changed   to Communication and Information Technologies (CITs) that includes; instant messaging and use of the web, and Computer Mediated Communication (CMCs).   It has been observed that leaders have found it easier to interact with members of the organization, suppliers and customers. CMC has been proven to increase participation of group members, reducing the hierarchies that previously existed in an organization. This makes communication more effective, fast and efficient for the leader thus less time is used to accomplish a certain task.             The great leaders like McDonough & Scheid illustrate that the vari...

The characteristics of current generation in regard to leadership and communication

The characteristics of current generation in regard to leadership and communication             The new generation leaders prefer working in teams as well as being open to the employees. They support collaboration whereby they do not expect their orders to be followed by the employees even when the orders deem wrong, instead they work towards understanding what is really required on the ground through team work. Secondly, they spend quality time in constructing team relations as compared to their forerunners. They are depicted to value family thus give the employees enough time to deal with their personal lives.   Thirdly, the new generation prefers action whereby they work in efficiency and more productivity so as to get more free time. They are conscious of the goals that need to be achieved thus they expect their team to work hard and smart. They are also aware of the time which they should leave the office and go ou...

Applying Leadership Principles

       Some people believe that the way leaders communicate depends on their age or generation. In  agreeing  with this statement and taking position by supporting the argument with credible sources such as peer-reviewed articles on   the web.I concur with the phrase that communication of leaders depends on their age and generation. Myers and Sadaghiani the great leaders explain that communication functions in organizations and work-groups such as sharing of information, making right decisions, influence, synchronization, inspiration, identification, and interactive communication in a workplace are key determinants in maintaining work relationships in the organizational structure. Those born between 1979 and 1994 are depicted as being very confident and absorbed in themselves. Similarly, they do not have work ethic and loyalty. Through their increased numbers into leadership of organizations, it has been speculated th...

Bad Habits That Are Killing Your Productivity

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Effect of Rap and Hip-hop music on teenagers

     Effect of Rap and Hip-hop Music on Teenager          Media can greatly  impact individuals' lives. Music, particularly, is capable. It takes advantage of individuals' feelings and change the way that they act. What individuals find in music recordings or hear in verses might influence what they do.   This brings up a  significant questions .  Does music make groups of people act a certain way? Does the things that teenagers see in the music industry change the way they think and act?     This has been proved for instance, o f late, Wiz Khalifa, a rapper who is hastily gaining reputation, performed a concert   in Raleig that attracted many teens and students from all over North Carolina. The problem is, this individual rapper only talks about one thing: smoking weed. Majority ended up being like him as it was reported by Moore who attended the concert.H...

Why You Should Be Happy.

Why You Should Be Happy Always.       Happiness is the all inclusive feeling we all seek to experience a greater amount of, yet, we can be angry, grumpy, discouraged group, right? The study of bliss lets us know that being upbeat is, to be sure, a decision. Yet, in the event that despite everything you're attempting to make lemonade when life hands you lemons, perhaps you simply require somewhat quick kick-in-the-jeans inspiration. 7 Reasons Why You Should Be Happy Right Now