NU Online News Service, May 24, 12:30 p.m. EDT
PALM DESERT, CALIF.--A leader's ability to communicate effectively means more than just giving instructions; it also means inspiring and gaining commitment from others, and there are steps that can lead to that goal, a business professor told managing agents here.
"The problem with communication is the assumption that it has been accomplished, when in the end we find out it has not been accomplished at all," said Beverly Y. Langford, professor and director of Business Communications Programs at Georgia State University's J. Mack Robinson College of Business.
Recommended For You
Want to continue reading?
Become a Free PropertyCasualty360 Digital Reader
Your access to unlimited PropertyCasualty360 content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking insurance news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Weekly Insurance Speak podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical converage of the employee benefits and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, BenefitsPRO and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2025 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.