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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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100 Tips to Build Your Business or Personal Network
100 Tips to Build Your Business or Personal Network

by Elizabeth Sullivan
Why network? Because your net worth is equal to your network!
1. Plan networking as weekly, fortnightly or monthly marketing activity.
2. Have an action plan and write it up. Include names of companies and …

Networking – The Success Connection
Networking – The Success Connection

by Drew Hunt
A Drop in the Bucket or Buckets of Opportunity
We have all questioned whether Chamber of Commerce after five meetings, the hours on the golf course, numerous business dinners and even the organized networking …

Office Gossip
Office Gossip

by Erin Kennedy
Have you ever had a workplace that was completely gossip free? Of course not. Gossip seems to be an unavoidable product of socially interconnected people talking amongst themselves. In the broadest of terms, …

Finding a Joy-Filled Life – 5 Essential Keys to Deal With Office Politics
Finding a Joy-Filled Life – 5 Essential Keys to Deal With Office Politics

by Denny Stockdale
If you are like most people, you’ve had to deal with personality conflicts in the workplace. Conflicts can be good if the people involved are focused on solutions. Unfortunately, that’s often put aside. …

Nonverbal Gestures: The Body Language of a Liar
Nonverbal Gestures: The Body Language of a Liar

by Laurie Wilhelm
Body language in communication can work either for us or against us. If you’re speaking to someone who you suspect to be lying, there are a few gestures they may make that gives …

People Skills – Are They Born or Made?
People Skills – Are They Born or Made?

by Robert Tanner
Managers usually are promoted for their technical skills. Having technical skills does not mean one has people skills, however. Organizational turnover, poor morale, absenteeism, organizational conflicts, worker sabotage, and worker indifference are …

Anything But Ordinary – Richard Hatch: Commitment
Anything But Ordinary – Richard Hatch: Commitment

by Laurie Wilhelm
This is a very short clip from the new film Anything But Ordinary. In this clip, actor Richard Hatch discusses the commitment he made to get his Battlestar Galactica project off the ground.
It’s …

Different Solutions to One Issue
Different Solutions to One Issue

by Laurie Wilhelm
We’re always going to run into individuals who take a different approach to an issue than we would. It’s natural, however, to want to go with our own solution because it’s the one …

Avoiding Conflicts at Work: How to Share Office Workspace
Avoiding Conflicts at Work: How to Share Office Workspace

by Laurie Wilhelm
Workplaces today have fewer and few offices and more and more cubicles. Common courtesy isn’t always so common but it’s essential if we want to create cooperative working environments. When we’re not being …

Conflict and Interpersonal Communication: Repairing a Relationship Once It Has “Gone Wrong”
Conflict and Interpersonal Communication: Repairing a Relationship Once It Has “Gone Wrong”

by Laurie Wilhelm
Are you in a relationship that “went wrong”? You’ve had a argument or a misunderstanding and, even though you’re still talking with one another, the relationship is tense and awkward.
It doesn’t matter if …