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Understanding Others Doesn’t Mean Talking About Ourselves

Understanding Others Doesn’t Mean Talking About Ourselves
This is an odd title, I know. But let me explain…
There are times when we’re in conversation with a colleague, friend or family member and, as we’re listening, we …

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Improving Team Performance and Morale – 4 Tips on Dealing With Lazy Team Members and Shirkers
Improving Team Performance and Morale – 4 Tips on Dealing With Lazy Team Members and Shirkers

by Mark Buchan
A Definition
If you type in “responsibility” into your word-processor’s thesaurus, what do you get for the first synonym associated with responsibility? In mine it is “blame”. This was a bit worrying for …

Afraid of Making a Fool of Yourself in Public Speaking?
Afraid of Making a Fool of Yourself in Public Speaking?

by Nancy Daniels
When respondents are asked what their greatest fear is in public speaking, the answers are many and varied but the results boil down to one issue. No one wants to be seen as …

Team Success – 5 Myths About Team Working
Team Success – 5 Myths About Team Working

by Duncan Brodie
Teams have the potential to deliver far greater results than any one individual could working in isolation. At the same time, there are some myths about team working that you need to be …

4 Simple Steps to Produce Effective Presentations
4 Simple Steps to Produce Effective Presentations

by David Wilkins
Taking that stage for the first time or the one-hundredth time is equally frightening. However, beating those nerves can be done. You can overcome the feeling of horror that threatens to overtake your …

Want to Be a Leader? Learn to Listen
Want to Be a Leader? Learn to Listen

by John Hersey
It has been proved.
The best leaders are the ones who understood the super powerful truths in regards to trust:
People do business with people they like.
People like people they trust.
People trust people who have …

How to Deliver a Good Business Presentation
How to Deliver a Good Business Presentation

by Simon J. Maselli
Do you know how to deliver a good business presentation? This is one of the key ingredients that will take your business to the next level. Besides, giving an effective presentation is …

Understanding the Types of People You Work With
Understanding the Types of People You Work With

by Nishant Bhaskar
The first step to unlocking a door is to locate the key hole. Quite obvious! Well then, the first step to deciphering the art of effectively dealing with people at work is to …

Public Speaking – How to Close a Speech
Public Speaking – How to Close a Speech

by Tom Antion
One of the worst mistakes you can make as a public speaker is talking too long. Not only will you send some folks to never, never land, you will make some of them …

Team Building Programs
Team Building Programs

by Angela Heidt
You have a great group of employees, but you feel like they could do better. Perhaps it is time to explore some quality team building programs available in your area, or consider taking …

How to Handle Mobile Phones During Presentations
How to Handle Mobile Phones During Presentations

by Warwick John Fahy
For anyone who has run a meeting or given a presentation to a group, the sound of a mobile phone going off is one of those annoying but common interruptions. What …