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Communication is a Team Sport I was watching the sports news and they showed a great play where the 3rd baseman made a running barehanded catch, threw it to the first baseman, who in turn made a great catch by stretching out and short hopping the ball in the dirt. ...
Non Hierarchical Emotional Needs Maslow’s grouping of needs is great. However, from a communication standpoint sometimes needs to be understood from a more equal grouping. An emotional need is “a craving that, when satisfied, leaves you with a feeling of happiness and...
This list of the 7 things to help your kids be better communicators is intended to help your kids succeed, by helping them be better understood by helping them focus more on their communication. A fundamental intent of most of us is being better understood. But, in...
There are a lot of ways to communicate - Books, Movies, email, phone calls, social media, text messaging, video calls - just to name a few. However, the best way to communicate, has always been, is now, and will always be, in person face-to-face. And there is one...
The Benefit of Face-to-Face Communication: Bandwidth There are a lot of ways to communicate: Books, Movies, email, phone calls, social media, text messaging, video calls - just to name a few. However, the best way to communicate, has always been, is now, and will...
As we go through life we are constantly communicating. Unfortunately, we sometimes make communication mistakes. Those mistakes are often based on reflexive habits which can destroy our relationships. If we reframe these reflexive communication habits we can improve...
All Paradigms can change. People thought the world was flat and that changed. People thought the Earth was the center of the universe, and that changed. But not everyone agrees that all paradigms can change. Religious fundamentalists do not agree that all paradigms...
All Paradigms can change. People thought the world was flat and that changed. People thought the Earth was the center of the universe, and that changed. But not everyone agrees that all paradigms can change. Religious fundamentalists do not agree that all paradigms...
There are certain words we hear in conversation that can instantly set us off. They're the kind of words that our brains hear as attacks and thus prompt us to react defensively (and sometimes even aggressively). In a recent study, we discovered a whole slew of...
Communication is critical to success! But what you communicate is more critical. And of all the things to communicate, being likeable is generally a good goal. But, being likable is not just doing what other people ask. Being likable is a combination of many...
10 skills of Confident People Confidence is not bravado, or swagger, or an overt pretense of bravery. Confidence is not some bold or brash air of self-belief directed at others. Confidence is quiet: It’s a natural expression of ability, expertise, and self-regard. 1....