Leadership Communication

 Leadership Communication

Leader

1.        Any one who can lead a team successfully towards a pre-decided goal within the given time and with available resources is called a leader.

2.       A leader has leadership quality.

3.       He must have decisiveness, integrity, positivity, courage, confidence, empathy, communication skills, values, etc. to impress his team members and get success in his projects.

Leadership

1.        Leadership is the ability of anyone to lead, influence, or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organization to reach the desired goal.

2.       With the passing of time, leadership can be developed and enhanced; hence it is also considered a skill.

3.       It helps a leader to visualize the best possible way to reach a common goal.

4.       Leadership is not just one skill but rather a combination of several different skills working together to build a successful leader.

Essential Communication Skills for Effective leadership

Communication is an umbrella skill including all the skills that are helpful for sending and receiving messages accurately.

A leader must have certain essential communication skills for effective leadership; like-

1.        Interpersonal Communication

2.       Non-verbal communication

3.       Communicating concisely

4.       Listening skills

5.       Responding skills

6.      Orator ship skills

7.       Comprehension and synthesis

8.      Affirmation Skills

Leadership communication

1.        Leadership communication is a special form of communication used by leaders at all levels to educate and inspire a particular team/group.

2.       It is the way how leader interacts and conveys his message to his team members.

3.       It involves expressing thoughts, sending information, and sharing information in an effective manner.

4.       It also includes listening actively, behaving empathetically, adopting a good speaking style according to situation

5.       It helps building trust, developing good relations, fostering understanding, and motivating team members to work for a common goal.

6.      In profession effective leadership communication resolves various issues and keeps the morale of the team high.

7.       Hence, Leadership communication is the ability to communicate effectively and socialized with the team members that make them correctly informed, richly motivated, nicely inspired, well connected and united to one another.

Importance of Leadership Communication

Good leaders are always in demand in organization and Leadership communication is very crucial to impress management and handle a ream.

1.        Vision and Guidance- Leadership communication helps to state the vision of an organization very clearly and guide the team members to reach to the goal successfully.

2.       Empathies:  Leadership communication helps to empathize the situation by listening actively and patiently.

3.       Develop good relationship: Leadership communication helps developing good relations among the team members by  verbal and nonverbal communication.

4.       Motivation: leadership communication helps to motivate and inspire team members by orator ship skills.

5.       Problem solving: Effective leadership communication is very crucial to understand the problem and solve it unbiasedly.

6.      Build trust: Leadership communication helps in building trust on leader.

Leadership communication is different from any

Base	Leadership communication	Communication
scope	Used for guiding and influencing	Used for exchange of information
Flow	Maximum one-way flow.	Two-way communication is common
Audience	Only a target group/team	General or specific as audience
Function	To direct towards a particular goal	Transfer of information
Skills	Basic communication skills and many life skills like- decision-making and strategic planning etc.	Basic communication skills
Result	Achievement of goal	Mutual understanding
Focus	Sucessful achievement of goal.	Sharing or transfer of message
Style	Mostly authoratative.	Based on situal.
relationship	Believe in relaship building.	may or may not develip ralations.