by Laurie Wilhelm
It happened again.
Last week, I was having coffee with a friend and I was talking about how I’m getting rid of a bunch of "stuff" that is cluttering my office.
As I outlined …

Keep It Short and Simple
1. The key to effective communication is to use simple, easy-to-understand language. Packing your communication with complex words and going on at great length with too much detail won’t make others …

In Western cultures, the meaning of eye contact tends to vary whether you’re the speaker or the listener.
When you’re the speaker, making eye contact shows confidence, self-assurance, honesty and that you’re focused on someone or …

Let’s take a look at the three of the many benefits for improving communication skills.

By Donald Mitchell
According to a story I heard about film director Cecil B. DeMille, he spared no expense to part the Red Sea for his epic production of The Ten Commandments. Actors, engineers, horses, and …

by Rick Hubbard
“What we have here is a failure to communicate.” ~ from the movie Cool Hand Luke.
You are the leader the next door and you have to give a speech, make a presentation, …

You probably know this already, but there are generally held to be four main personality types, which I call: Extrovert, Amiable, Analytical and Pragmatic.
Let’s take a moment to consider each of them in the workplace.
Extrovert
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tom antion
Gathering tips on public speaking helps improve communication skills. Even if you don’t want to be a professional public speaker, knowing the techniques of public speaking make you a better leader, manager and …

by John Hersey
How you say something matters just as much as what you say. Use words that motivate, empower and inspire. Effective communication skills will get you closer to success!
We hear it all the time; …

by alexander serra
This is a very interesting article on NLP. Given the importance of improving management skills, some people believe it’s one of the best techniques for effective communication.
The problem with communication is that when …