How are your words shaping your world? The words we use impact not only those around us, but our own well-being and ability to deal with challenges. The current challenges we face in our daily lives can be spoken about in numerous ways. Describing them as a ‘battle’ a ‘war’ or a ‘disaster’ impacts how […]
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What is important to you – tasks or relationship? It can be so tempting to focus on the many ‘tasks’ we want to complete. Yet, the quality of our lives and careers are wholly linked to the quality of our relationships. So is our ability to complete the many tasks we have in our minds
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In this short video Carole explains how our communication is a lot more effective when our body language matches our spoken word. Carole invites you to try an experiment with her to illustrate her point.
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In this short video I explain, with examples, how the words we choose to use can impact our mind and our world.
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While it’s no surprise that preparation is important, what is often forgotten is that different types of conversations require different types of preparation.
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How often do you consider your body posture when communicating? What difference does it make? Here’s a quick experiment. Stand up straight and strong, lengthen your spine, put your head up, spread your arms and say out loud: “I can’t do it, I’m not confident enough to do this? I don’t know what I’m doing”
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Practice Makes Perfect Becoming a better communicator is entirely possible. But just wanting to be better doesn’t make it happen. Like learning to play an instrument, or any other skill, it takes effort and practice. The good news is, practice leads to improvement and even small improvements in how we communicate can make a difference
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Building our brand and influencing others is not only about showing who we are
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Every conversation we have has an impact on us.
Whether we are aware of it or not, the conversations we have with ourselves often have the biggest impact.
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We all know that it’s important to make eye contact when SPEAKING to people. Making eye contact as you listen to the speaker builds trust, shows respect and allows you to listen more effectively.
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