As a leader/manager, you have the challenge of leading individuals on the spectrum of communication skills. Some individuals will be literal/concrete thinkers. Think Dr. Sheldon Cooper of the Big Bang Theory. In order to increase productivity and cooperation, there are some communication techniques that will help. Positive communication with literal colleagues and clients: Literal individuals […]
As the new year begins, I tend to reflect on the past year and my life in general. This year, I was thinking about what I know now that I wish I knew before and jotted them down. I hope they are helpful to you. Life is easier when: You don’t get embarrassed. You don’t worry […]
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Posted in: communication skills, emotional intelligence, goals, good enough, motivation, relationships Back to topLately, I’ve had several friends tell me that facebook has lost its fun factor. When I asked them about it, they say things like “it’s become so political” and “everyone is selling something.” I can see their points. Facebook can be useful in creating personal and business relationships. I’ve developed some communication tips for keeping […]
As a strategic planning consultant, I am brought in to help organizations perform at a higher level. When I interview employees, they usually fall into 2 categories: little dogs and big dogs. Little dogs are yippy and focused on bringing attention to themselves. Big dogs are confident in their abilities and results. Consequently, they […]
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Posted in: capacity building, communication skills, goals, Humility, Leadership, relationships, team building Back to top1. Send out the newsletter quarterly. Since others do this also, send yours the second month of each quarter – February, May, August, and November. 2. Brand the newsletter with your logo, colors, and look. The goal is that when they see the newsletter before reading it, they know it’s from your organization. 3. […]