Real Communication, Gabrielle Dolan
Real Communication, Gabrielle Dolan
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Real Communication
How to Be You and Lead True

Author: Gabrielle Dolan

Narrator: Katherine Littrell

Unabridged: 4 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/04/2019


Synopsis

What's happened to real? In a world of jargon, acronyms and distrust, does authenticity in leadership mean anything anymore? The answer is a resounding YES. As the expectations of customers and employees evolve at a breakneck pace, businesses and organisations are starving for real communication and authentic leadership. But there's a lot of baggage and distrust to overcome. Real Communication shows you how decades of systematic deceit, jargon, alternative facts and a top-down culture of self-protection have nurtured cynicism in our organisations. With real-life case studies, pointers and guidelines, leadership consultant Gabrielle Dolan shows you how authenticity can earn trust with honest communication, and why it's well worth the effort. Great leadership demands commitment. Are you ready to get real? Learn how to: communicate more effectively improve employee engagement help your team cope with change lead significant organisational transformation manage the new generation of employees. When trust is broken, it is extremely hard to rebuild. Real Communication shows you how to do it, and the payoff is priceless.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Anne on April 18, 2025

A great snapshot/review of some essential communication basics in work context and beyond. Easy to read, lots of great examples. Having worked in this area for many years it was more a review/refresh for me and appreciating how someone else communicates this content. I always like to ask myself what......more

Goodreads review by Trish on May 10, 2019

A timely topic in this day and age of online communication and a huge decline in trust society-wide. Her advice is useful and implementable. Full of stories drawn from her evidently long list of real clients, which effectively illustrate the points she makes. This of course brings her recommendation......more

Goodreads review by Christine on May 10, 2019

A great book on communication by the talented Gabrielle Dolan. The book is an enjoyable read with great examples and stories to demonstrate the need for real and authentic communication. I recommend this book as a must read for everyone.......more

Goodreads review by Monika on April 29, 2019

Gabrielle strikes again with home truths that ring true and useful strategies for addressing bad communication habits formed over a lifetime. Even the best communicators and leaders will find value in the strategies recommended in her latest book. Written in a highly engaging, jargon-free, conversat......more

Goodreads review by Mim on November 11, 2021

Excellent and informative. I keep a copy on my desk and refer to it regularly.......more