Email has been around now for a few decades, but some people still don’t seem to know how to use it effectively. It’s a crucial skill if you want to use your time efficiently, get projects done on time, and — quite frankly — if you want people to like communicating with you. In this…
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Effective Communication: 5 Tips for Boosting This Essential Skill
Effective Communication. It might be the #1 soft skill you need to succeed. When communication is poor, wires cross, tensions rise, and initiatives fail. We communicate daily with peers, direct reports, bosses, customers, friends, and partners. Doing it well means you get along better. It means you make more money, waste less time, and get…
How to Be a World-Class Presenter
Does getting in front of an audience to deliver a speech seem daunting to you? You’re not alone in that feeling. Even the most experienced public speakers get nervous sometimes. But what separates a novice from a pro is laying the right groundwork. You see, even the professional speaker doesn’t just jump in front of…
Developing Peripheral Vision
Written by Mark H. Ronald and Robert B. Shaw, Excerpt Pulled from Dale Carnegie Issue #1: Leader to Leader Great leaders master the subtleties of decision making, particularly when the stakes are high. Leadership often demands bold moves – an industry altering acquisition, investment in an innovative technology, a major reorganization. The line between success…