Episode 23 – Vacation Communication
The Uncommon communicator is the individual that has the enlightenment to recognize in any situation whether communication has occurred. This uncommon communicator takes ownership of the conversation and possess the skills to navigate and facilitate the conversation to mutual understanding.
Welcome to the Uncommon Communicator podcast, your host James Gable and Brandon Thompson are here to bring enlightenment to the topic of communication.
Communicate your absence
Survive your relatives
Her are the 6 tips to communicate your absence:
1. Place conflicts on your calendar
2. Create an automated email & voicemail
3. Inform your colleagues that you’ll be away
4. Contact your important clients
5. Make yourself a checklist
6. Clean out your office
Two important things to remember
· You will NOT capture everything
· If you’re that Irreplaceable than you’re not a good leader
Vacation Communication – Surviving the family
The #1 reason for conflict on vacation…
Unmet expectations and unpleasant surprises
Unmet expectations and unpleasant surprises can easily cause fights on a family vacation.
Don't ever make assumptions. The best way to avoid unmet expectations and unpleasant surprises is to thoroughly research your destination, hotel, and activities before you leave home.
Brandon’s keys to success
The moment of enlightenment from today
Plan and communicate your absence
Use the Mantra – “YOUR ON VACATION”
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