Bridge the Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools to Transform Work Relationships From Challenging to Collaborative

Two coaches to Fortune 500 companies and social enterprises teach how to use the social-psychology of human connection and curiosity to drive meaningful workplace communication and collaboration, emphasizing personal responsibility and awareness, meta-cognition, and curiosity. The book provides a framework to increase open communication and foster better relationships at work, focusing on mastering biological reactions, understanding how to communicate and collaborate, leading with curiosity, and working on diverse teams.

Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2022
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

In today's increasingly polarized world, we are struggling to fully understand and respect one another, leading to a loss of sight of the importance of building and maintaining professional relationships. This lack of curiosity and listening can have detrimental effects on business, as it hinders open communication and fosters better relationships. Bridge the Gap delves into the intersection of biology and biography, focusing on personal responsibility, awareness, meta-cognition, and curiosity to enhance communication and foster better relationships at work. The authors shed light on the raw power of the human brain and mind and how they impact our connections, communication, and collaboration with others. They offer a deep dive into how we can better cooperate with people at work, especially when faced with differences.

Bridge the Gap provides valuable insights and strategies for individuals at all levels of an organization, from entry-level staff to C-Suite executives. It helps us master our biological reactions when pressure, stress, and anxiety hijack our efforts to connect, understand how we and others can communicate and collaborate more effectively, lead with curiosity in all our communication strategies, and learn how to give authentic feedback. By embracing diversity and cultural backgrounds, we can feel more comfortable working on diverse teams and navigate a wide range of emotions in virtually any situation.

In conclusion, Bridge the Gap is a must-read for anyone seeking to improve their communication and collaboration skills in the workplace. By understanding the biological and psychological aspects of human connection, we can bridge the gap between individuals and create a more inclusive and productive environment.

Weight: 468g
Dimension: 160 x 235 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781264269112