The importance of business acumen for communication professionals - Kademy - chunk 11

safety. Part of building your business acumen is developing a deeper understanding of the remit of other parts of your business, their communication responsibilities and ensuring everyone is aligned. When you can do all this, your communication will team benefit from: Improved credibility with leaders – you’ll be talking their language. Increased productivity – everyone will be focused on what actually matters. Greater involvement in key projects – leaders will understand that you know what you’re talking about and want you involved. Accelerated career progression – building on a solid foundation for development in your comms career and beyond.