The communication game
13 September 2012
Change is stressful. And if you don’t understand why it is happening, or its potential effects, it can be even more disconcerting. Which is why effective communication is so important, says Ian Thompson
It is said that the three most stressful events in life are moving house, going through a divorce and starting a new job. A common factor of these is that they involve significant change. Change in the workplace can also be very unsettling: research by business psychologists OPP last year showed that the frustration and upheaval caused by organisational change has led...