Be a Wise Communicator
by Linda Hancock 1. Deal with issues as they occur so that they don’t pile up and form resentments. 2. Agree that you will use the sports time-out signal when you need a break just to cool ...
View ArticleWhy We Justify and Dispute
by David Samuel Some people often dispute anything that appears even slightly as a criticism or negative comment towards them. They justify and argue that it is not true, or they have excuses why this ...
View ArticleHow to Say No: Tips and Tools
by Judy Ringer Assertiveness has never been my strong point. Maybe that's why I watch people who are really good at it, read books and take courses on it, and practice whenever I can. The impetus ...
View ArticleIs Your Place of Work a Place of Harmony?
by Marlene Caroselli Professionalism” is a word open to many interpretations. Typically, it is associated with the expertise and behavior needed to fulfill the demands of a particular job. But...
View ArticleCriticism Closes Our Hearts
by Jude Fay I have a big inner critic. I’ve also received a lot of criticism in my life. So I know at first-hand what criticism can do. I know the impact that criticism has, in ...
View ArticleStorytelling Training Helps in Removing Communication Barriers
by Tim Donnelly Are you passionate about storytelling? Do you want to inform, command, motivate, and integrate people through storytelling? Opt for storytelling training and get the knowledge of the...
View ArticleHow Are You Listening?
by Sheryl Melanson We all do it. When someone is speaking to us, part of our attention is diverted to our agenda – what we may have been thinking about before, what we could be doing ...
View ArticleFour Suggestions for Better Body Language
by Laurie Wilhelm Body language tends to be one of those ‘things’ that just ‘happen.’ You are who you are and all that. Yes, while this is true, sometimes your body language unintentionally...
View ArticleSpeaking the Truth in Humour
by Steve Wickham My father-in-law has a spiritual gift that involves speaking the truth in humour. He’s been such a good exponent of it over the years that it’s proven instructive. One thing I’ve heard...
View ArticleThree Tips to Improve Communications
by Susan Leigh We may think that communicating is easy. After all, we’re constantly keeping in touch with each other through speech, text, online. But in order to communicate well, we need to take many...
View ArticleIs Anyone Hearing the Sound of Your Voice?
by Brenda C. Smith Have you been asked to repeat yourself, to speak up, or to be talked over at meetings? The sound of your voice can be enhanced so your listeners are not only ...
View ArticleRespect in Business: An Essential for Intercultural Communication
by Leah Taylor Every business, just like every individual, has a place that they cherish and care for. These places are our hallowed ground, the place we expect others to respect, sometimes referred to...
View ArticleCommunicate to Win – 3 Steps to Help You Get the Results You Want
by Monique Russell “I shouldn’t have said that.” “I should have said this instead.” “Maybe that email was too strong.” “Maybe that email wasn’t strong enough.” “Was it clear?” How many times have you...
View ArticleWorkplace Communication: How to Avoid Screwing It Up
by Eileen McDargh Human language separates us from the rest of the animal kingdom. But too often, we respond to the wag of a dog’s tail instead of the message given by the CEO. There is ...
View ArticleThat’s Awkward
by Mark K Johnson A friend of mine shared a conflict she was having with a co-worker recently and she asked for my advice. It was a pretty cut and dry situation, it appeared that the ...
View ArticleTake a Walk for a Difficult Talk
by Dianna Booher Walking loosens the tongue. Think back to your childhood. Do you remember any long walks with grandparents, aunts, or uncles when you bonded as you bounded through the neighborhood or...
View ArticleFive Quick Tips to Improve Your Communication Skills At Work
by Dr. Vivian W. Lee Many people have read the book, How to Win Friends and Influence People. However, not many know how to apply the secrets in real life. Perhaps the secret of all secrets ...
View ArticleFive Reasons Why We Are Not Listening
by Geok Chwee Ong When is the last time you spoke to someone and felt genuinely understood and listened to? A long time back? You are not alone. There are five key reasons why we are ...
View ArticleIn Love With Yourself: Dealing With Narcissistic Personalities at Work
by Mary Louise Vannatta Love is an interesting business subject. I’ve written about loving your job, being in love with a co-worker or working with a spouse you love. But what if you are working with ...
View ArticleSeven Common Workplace Communication Obstacles and How to Overcome Them
by Jessica Champion The Importance of Effective Communication in the Workplace It doesn’t matter whether you rely primarily on interpersonal communication, email, written copy, or some other form of...
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