Category Archives for Communication
Communication: A Picture Paints a Thousand Words
As humans, when it comes to communication, we’re very interesting beings. In our minds, we think in pictures, but we can’t speak pictures, so any time we’re looking to communicate externally,
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Communication Tips – Part Two
In our last post, we had a look at three things you can implement straight away to assist with feeling more comfortable and confident when speaking to a small or large group. (Click here to read it if
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Communication Tips – Part One
When it comes to communication whether it is speaking in front of 1, 100 or 1000 people, there are a few key points that assist in making the interaction real and meaningful for your audience. Let’s
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How Important Is Being Able To Communicate?
Many years ago, when I was a lad in high school, I was sitting in a class in one of the many rows and columns of single desks, with the Math teacher writing lots of numbers and lines and shapes on a blackboard.
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Don’t Think of a Pink Elephant!
Verbal communication is fascinating… no…. really… IT IS!!! For example, I’m sure you’ve experienced the old problem of getting someone to not do something. This is something
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I Couldn’t Believe What I Heard! People Think That?!
I was completely blown away… Just prior to Christmas I collected some hardware that had required servicing, and even though the week prior to Christmas was the worst possible time to have them serviced,
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What is Communication?
Isn’t it interesting how sometimes the most common things are the most difficult to define? If you were to ask ten people “What is communication?” I’m sure there would be at least
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Look At It This Way
I deliver communication training for employees working on a Service and Help Desks, and one of the key points I ensure all students understand is that when we are communicating with others (customers),
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The 7 Deadly Sins of Communication (and how to stop!)
A good friend of mine who is a fellow Toastmaster sent me a link to a TED Talk that I found outstanding. If you communicate with others, this video is for you! If you are unaware, TED Talks are seminars
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