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Leadership Communication
Purpose, Strategy, and Structure
Lectures Based on
Leadership Communication, 4th edition
By Deborah J. Barrett, Ph.D.
Copyright 2014 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education.
Discussion Topics
Clarifying purpose
Determining the context
Developing a communication strategy
Analyzing an audience
Ensuring effective structure
Using the Pyramid structure
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2-3
Communicator
Purpose
Feedback
Timing
Messages
Media/forum
Audiences
2-5
Non-expert
Charismatic
Executive
Thinker
Expert
Skeptic
Technical
Follower
Combined
(heterogeneous)
Controller
2-7
2-8
Overall Argument
Overall Argument
Sub-argument #1
Sub-argument #1
Sub-argument #2
Sub-argument #2
Sub-argument #3
Sub-argument #3
Evidence Evidence
Evidence Evidence
2-9
Pyramid Example
BankCorp should launch
BankCorp should launch
its new card in China.
its new card in China.
Why?
Attractive
Attractive
Market
Market
No
Pro-bank
No
Pro-bank
climate
competition
climate
competition
Why?
Will be Profitable
Will be Profitable
Costs
Costs
low
low
Why?
Easy to
Easy to
Implement
Implement
Revenue
Staff
Plan
Revenue
Staff
Plan
high
available developed
high
available developed
2-10
Discussion Summary
Effective communication requires a clear
purpose and thoughtful communication strategy
All strategy should include a thorough analysis
of the audience
The structure of communication depends on the
message and audience and should be logical
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