The Fin Forum

Building Cheap Business Communications

Communication lies at the heart of any business. Writing is far more complex than this. The folks who have the information do not even trust themselves with the communications in business they have because it’s too easy to make a mistake. It was only because I said something that immediately made the other person see we were talking about different things that suddenly we started making sense to each other.

Of course, on the flip side is the dirty word of secrets and many folks who are not privy to secrets feel disrespected because they are not trusted and therefore, do not give their 100% at work. But want to be Contemporary Business Communication. For instance, many folks have a lot of knowledge, experience, observations, insight and original thoughts.

Remember it was not long ago you were chugging along on your dial-up access on your 286 IBM Clone computer and you were quite amazed at its abilities when it first came out. You should never write as though you were having a conversation. Any communication expert who studies business communication will tell you that such things need to be handled very carefully to keep employees and team members fully engaged. Is it true that not everyone can be trusted with information? Many people would agree, some would go so far as to say that humans cannot be trusted with information, but why? Well, information is power and if you power-up those who cannot control their integrity levels or choose not to, then in a way giving them the information makes you an accessory to their actions.

Just think what this will mean for your business endeavors. There is a simple thing that can be done to improve any businesses communications and yet few businesses ever pay any attention to it. But, what will these new Business and Administrative Communication be? As a draughtsman I quickly had to learn that you must assume the person who was looking at your drawing knew nothing.