Have you ever had a boss constantly concerned about whether any of his employees might have a conversation with his superiors ...

Elizabeth Linos is a colleague of mine at the Kennedy School who has a great record of scholarly publications in leading academic journals in public administration and also an off-the-charts interest ...

A recent study from the Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University — called The Formality Effect — is providing a new perspective on effective government communications. The main finding is that ...

A recent appellate case serves as a valuable lesson for both estate planners and beneficiaries about adhering to formal procedures when making changes to a trust. The court found that the mere ...

Whether you’re communicating professionally or personally, understanding the difference between formal and informal letters is essential for effective writing. Letters are often a crucial part of ...

In any organization, formal communication channels are established to streamline the flow of information, but alongside these formal channels, an informal network known as “grapevine communication” ...

In today's multigenerational workplace, communication isn't just about what we say—it's how, when and why we say it. From Baby Boomers to Gen Z, each generation has its own preferences, expectations ...

Unfortunately, there is no Google Translate button for IT to English. For that reason, technology professionals who want to become more effective at their jobs and advance their careers should think ...