Effective communication is an essential component of professional success whether it is at the interpersonal, inter-group, intra-group, organizational, or external level.

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The second phase is developing the strategy, creating the organizational structure to support that strategy, getting the right people in the right roles, then putting the intra- and inter-organizational processes in place to be able to implement the strategy.

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In Orange County, California, intra-communal rancor is growing over the local Jewish Federation's financial and organizational support for University of California at Irvine's Olive Tree Initiative.

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