Leadership
William Penn, English religious leader, wrote: “Speak properly, and in as few
words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation,
but to be understood“(Penn, 1909). Evaluate his statement in regard to what
you’ve learned about communicating effectively.
Penn, W. (1909). Fruits of solitude. Vol 1, Part 3. The
Harvard Classics. New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1909-14; Bartleby.com,
2001.
200 words
Barrett, D. (2011). “Leadership Communication”. Third
Edition. McGraw-Hill Irwin Publishing. New York, NY.