No Trade Secrets
No Trade Secrets
Jarome McKenzie
Listen Before You Lead: Clarity Over Control - Ep. 27
18 minutes Posted Jul 1, 2026 at 6:00 am.
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Leadership communication isn't about speaking well or being persuasive; it’s the disciplined practice of understanding before trying to be understood. In this debrief, Jarome dismantles the common misconception that communication is simply the transfer of words, revealing it as the transfer of meaning. He introduces the "leader's temptation" - the urge to jump into correction and solution-mode, and explains how this single impulse can create a vicious cycle of misalignment and disengagement. ...