Labels get in the way of good communication

Using vague labels to describe yourself can create confusion and undermine your presence, writes Steve Tobak. It's better to take the time to explain yourself and match your words to your audience's expectations, instead of relying on fuzzy generalizations, he notes.

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This story published in SmartBrief on Leadership on 11/03/2009





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