As we approach November 3 and beyond, many of us may feel stressed and emotional. As trusted advisors and friends, our job is to stay above the fray and strive to be the better person.From now until the end of November, let’s commit to expressing kindness in all our communications, whether we agree with the […]
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As we approach November 3 and beyond, many of us may feel stressed and emotional. As trusted advisors and friends, our job is to stay above the fray and strive to be the better person.Let’s commit to expressing kindness in all our communications, whether we agree with the other person or not. Here’s today’s tip:Empathize:
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Assigning writing projects in the right way improves teams’ results.
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In a time of intense blathering, conciseness counts. When you make a point succinctly, people listen to you. They respect you. They might even believe what you say. In the next three Writamins, I will introduce tools from the Worktalk training that support you in tightening up your writing so that you are the person
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[3-minute read] I confess. I’ve done it. In fact, I’ve done it many times. Sitting in yet another long Zoom meeting, listening to someone drone on about something that doesn’t interest me… and there’s that Siren song of my second computer screen, with its enticing combination of emails, work, and online shopping. Surely, no one
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