Communication

Collection of SoapBox's blog posts about Communication
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SMART-Goals.jpeg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="SMART Goals" decoding="async" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SMART-Goals.jpeg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SMART-Goals-300x230.jpeg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SMART-Goals-1024x785.jpeg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SMART-Goals-768x589.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />How to write SMART goals (with examples)<img alt='Hiba Amin&#039;s avatar' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f78d63367ae6899964916f0d865d0d83?s=32&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f78d63367ae6899964916f0d865d0d83?s=64&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-32 photo' height='32' width='32' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/>Hiba Amin
If you’ve been in a professional role, chances are, you’ve encountered SMART goals at some point along the way (and…
Jan 21, 2021
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/back-to-the-office-considerations.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="going back to the office?" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/back-to-the-office-considerations.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/back-to-the-office-considerations-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/back-to-the-office-considerations-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/back-to-the-office-considerations-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />6 Considerations for meeting rooms when we return to the office<img width="32" height="32" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/dominic_kent-150x150.png" class="avatar" alt="Dominic Kent&#039;s avatar" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/dominic_kent-150x150.png 150w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/dominic_kent.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px" />Dominic Kent
If your company’s return to the office is keeping you up at night, it’s just another item in a long…
Jan 8, 2021
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<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/remote-work-transition.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="how to make the transition to remote work" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/remote-work-transition.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/remote-work-transition-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/remote-work-transition-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/remote-work-transition-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />11 Tips for a smooth transition to remote work<img width="32" height="32" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/jason-berkowitz-150x150.png" class="avatar" alt="Jason Berkowitz&#039;s avatar" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/jason-berkowitz-150x150.png 150w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/jason-berkowitz.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px" />Jason Berkowitz
Many teams have made a temporary shift to remote work for the first time due to COVID-19 this year. But,…
Sep 9, 2020
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/communication-tightrope-remote.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="ready to walk the communication tightrope" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/communication-tightrope-remote.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/communication-tightrope-remote-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/communication-tightrope-remote-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/communication-tightrope-remote-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />A remote manager’s guide to balancing the thin line between over and under-communication<img width="32" height="32" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/masooma-150x150.png" class="avatar" alt="Masooma Memon&#039;s avatar" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/masooma-150x150.png 150w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/masooma.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px" />Masooma Memon
Communicating effectively is basically tightrope walking the right way — you’ve got to maintain your balance or risk tripping on…
Aug 13, 2020
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/employee-feedback-that-sticks.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="only 26% of employees strongly agree that the feedback they receive helps them do better work." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/employee-feedback-that-sticks.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/employee-feedback-that-sticks-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/employee-feedback-that-sticks-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/employee-feedback-that-sticks-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />How to give employee feedback that sticks<img width="32" height="32" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/veronica-krieg-sharpencx-150x150.png" class="avatar" alt="Veronica Krieg&#039;s avatar" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/veronica-krieg-sharpencx-150x150.png 150w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/veronica-krieg-sharpencx.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px" />Veronica Krieg
It’s in our nature to seek feedback and validation from our peers and leaders.  Way back when Maslow created his…
Jul 29, 2020
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/9-one-on-one-meeting-templates.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="9 one-on-one meeting templates" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/9-one-on-one-meeting-templates.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/9-one-on-one-meeting-templates-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/9-one-on-one-meeting-templates-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/9-one-on-one-meeting-templates-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />9 One-on-one meeting templates<img alt='Shannon Maloney&#039;s avatar' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d24f608496ad78d4ea78a83aeb7a8eed?s=32&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d24f608496ad78d4ea78a83aeb7a8eed?s=64&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-32 photo' height='32' width='32' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/>Shannon Maloney
One-on-one meetings are the most important opportunities for managers to give and get feedback, build trust and discuss growth and…
Jul 28, 2020
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/leadership-habits-collaboration.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="leadership habits that promote collaboration" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/leadership-habits-collaboration.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/leadership-habits-collaboration-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/leadership-habits-collaboration-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/leadership-habits-collaboration-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />10 Leadership habits that promote team collaboration<img width="32" height="32" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/vartika-proofhub-headshot-150x150.png" class="avatar" alt="Vartika Kashyap&#039;s avatar" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/vartika-proofhub-headshot-150x150.png 150w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/vartika-proofhub-headshot.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px" />Vartika Kashyap
It’s no secret that collaboration contributes to how successful a team is (or isn’t). In fact, a Salesforce report found…
Jul 21, 2020
<img width="256" height="196" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/RACI-matrix-accountability.jpg" class="attachment-256x220 size-256x220 wp-post-image" alt="RACI matrix why" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/RACI-matrix-accountability.jpg 1044w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/RACI-matrix-accountability-300x230.jpg 300w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/RACI-matrix-accountability-1024x785.jpg 1024w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/RACI-matrix-accountability-768x589.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" />How teams can use the RACI matrix for collaborative success<img width="32" height="32" src="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Christina-marfice-150x150.png" class="avatar" alt="Christina Marfice&#039;s avatar" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Christina-marfice-150x150.png 150w, https://stage.hypercontext.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Christina-marfice.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 32px) 100vw, 32px" />Christina Marfice
There’s a reason group projects get such a bad rap in school. We’ve all struggled our way through a project…
Jul 15, 2020
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