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Business Communication Skills Tip – Developing Executive Presence
Developing Executive Presence – Addressing the internal but more importantly the external factors
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Business Communication Skills Tip – Learning to Communicate Well
Learning to communicate well is like learning to ride a bicycle.
It takes practice, and sometimes a little support to keep moving forward with the challenges we face – but it can be done!
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Business Communication Skills Tip – Prepare for Conversations
Taking the time to consider the mood we’re in, the mood our listeners may be in, and how that may impact the effectiveness of a conversation, can be time well spent.
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Business Communication Skills Tip – Take Turns to Listen
Great conversation is not just about taking turns speaking, it’s about taking turns listening.
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Business Communication Skills Tip – Be Aware of Bad Listening Habits
As a leader, how can you show your team that you value them and respect their ideas? Listen to them. Most leaders have good intentions of listening, yet how often
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Business Communication Skills Tip – Consider the Listener
Consider The Listener Speaking without first considering the listener, is like throwing words into the wind and hoping some of them might be caught. If we first stop to consider
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Seven Steps to Kicking Career Destroying Communication Habits
The Bad – And The Good The bad news about communication habits is that they are ingrained and we do them without even being conscious of it, the good news
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Be Real, Be Human In Your Communication
As I opened a new bank account some time ago, the young woman serving me was efficient and professional and we proceeded through the process quickly. That was until she
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HR Insights into Communication Challenges – and What To Do About Them
As an external coach and trainer, I’ve spent the past fifteen years or so supporting leaders to communicate more effectively. In doing this I’ve noticed common challenges that leaders face
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Business Networking – Love it or Hate it?
If you love business networking, you’re probably in the minority. I haven’t got any official numbers on how many people love or hate this ‘thing’ we need to do in