Two Ways To Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety

by Bret Bradshaw
Summary: You can find many ways to overcome public speaking anxiety. This article will discuss two methods, which are discovering what your fears actually are and visualizing yourself giving a public speech. …

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Effective Communication Skills

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Conflict Resolution and Negotiating

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Ten Articles on Workplace Gossip: Negative Effects of Gossip
Ten Articles on Workplace Gossip: Negative Effects of Gossip

The definition of gossip is the spread of personal affairs, rumours, half truths, and even lies about a person or organization. When we consider what are the effects of gossip, we see that they are …

How to Change Your Accent – Let’s Talk About Vowels
How to Change Your Accent – Let’s Talk About Vowels

by Emma Serlin
Annunicating well can be challenging – especially if the language you’re speaking is your second (or third or forth…). Improving your speaking skills are essential if you want to be better understood and …

Dealing with Conflict: How Struggles Can Make You — and Your Relationships — Stronger
Dealing with Conflict: How Struggles Can Make You — and Your Relationships — Stronger

by Richard Magid
We have a number of articles on conflict resolution aimed at improving management skills. The following one effectively defines conflict, gives causes of conflict, conflict escalators, and conflict resolution styles.
Conflict is inevitable. It …

Counteracting Workplace De-motivators
Counteracting Workplace De-motivators

by John Di Frances
Finding demotivators at work can be quite easy and, most often, so are the solutions. Considering the increase in productivity that motivated staff can achieve, resolving demotivators in the workplace is well …

How To Organize An Impromptu Speech
How To Organize An Impromptu Speech

by Kevin
While this article is about impromptu speaking, these tips can also help you if you’re looking for a technique on how to answer interview questions.
Impromptu speaking is tough.
If you’ve ever watched the contestants …

Interpersonal Communication Skill: Steven Covey, Listening with Empathy
Interpersonal Communication Skill: Steven Covey, Listening with Empathy

by Laurie Wilhelm
Steven Covey, author of the best 7 Habits of Highly Effective People which was named the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century, offers a simple and thoughtful speaking and listening …

Three Steps For Leaders To Minimize Conflict
Three Steps For Leaders To Minimize Conflict

By Richard M. Highsmith
Conflict in the workplace is inevitable. Every manager needs to understand the steps that can be taken to minimize the occurrence of it. The following action steps will not eliminate conflict, but …

The Art Of Negotiating: In Today’s World, The Skilled Negotiator Has The Advantage
The Art Of Negotiating: In Today’s World, The Skilled Negotiator Has The Advantage

by Liz Tahir
When we realize that virtually every aspect of our business and personal life requires negotiation, the benefit of being a better, more efficient negotiator is clear. Negotiating skills are not usually part of …

Effective Workplace Communication
Effective Workplace Communication

by Laurie Wilhelm
Ever notice that much of the conflict we encounter is due to something that is said or something that is not said? At times, communicating well can be complex and difficult for both …

How To Go From a “Good” to “Great” Leader
How To Go From a “Good” to “Great” Leader

Cookie Tuminello

“A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.” ~ Author Unknown

Being a terrific leader takes commitment, confidence, and clarity. It doesn’t …