Have you ever read a dry, boring email, blog post, letter, or proposal? If you have, you know how dreadfully non-persuasive they can be. You also know how easy it is to miss the message the … [Read more...]
Three Things to Consider Before You Start Writing
Ignore these critical considerations when you write, and you could invite a communication disaster. Written messages just might be the most dangerous form of communication. There are so many ways … [Read more...]
Six Questions to Make Sure You Have Communicated Effectively
The communication process really should be easy. You say something to another person. They hear it. They act in a way that is consistent with what you said. End of discussion. And, it’s not quite … [Read more...]
Five Questions to Make Sure that You Understand Others Correctly
Have you ever taken an action – either immediately or at some later time – based on what you heard someone say only to find out after you acted (or spoke) that you did not accurately understand their … [Read more...]
Three Critical Factors to Consider Before You Choose a Communication Technique
Before you start looking for the right communication technique or words to use to convey an idea, you must consider three critical factors. They are not complicated. They are important. Failure to … [Read more...]
Three Power Phrases to Disarm a Verbal Aggressor
When you feel that you have been verbally attacked, it is incredibly difficult to think of the right words to calm the situation and disarm a verbal aggressor. Developing power phrases for use in … [Read more...]
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