3 Ways Negative Words Impact Your Influence
Impact of negative words on daily influence.
WORDS THAT CREATE WALLS – 5 Things to Know About Negative & Positive Words
Are you aware of how many negative words you use each day as you communicate? You might be surprised. You might be even more surprised at how your use of negative and positive words impacts your ability to influence others and make good impressions that lead to promotions and greater influence. As you speak, your …
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EMPLOYEE TOWN HALL MEETINGS – 3 Easy Ways to Spice Them Up!
Could you imagine a day when your employee town hall meetings are all the rage? Could you imagine there being so much buzz that you actually feel excitement in the air? Is this even possible? It could be for those who are willing to rethink and reinvent their town hall meeting formats. Today, leaders are …
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WOMEN RISING: The #1 Secret of This Leader’s Power
Years before Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg issued the call for female leaders to assert themselves in her best seller Lean In, Sarah Vasquez was already at the table. Sarah has made her mark as one of the few prominent women in leadership with two major corporations: first, as Senior Vice President of Westfield Corporation in Los Angeles, where …
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THE HOTTEST SOFT SKILLS: Repacking Your Career Bags
The Soft Skills Ticket Are soft skills the hot ticket in today’s job market? Should you invest in soft skills training? Graduates and employees are discovering the answer to both questions is a resounding “Yes!” Imagine if you spent a nice sum of money to go on a very important trip and you were told …
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What Effective Leaders Do Differently
Some leaders talk about it. Some leaders read books about it. Dave Barney, President and CEO of Knife River Corporation, actually does it. “It” is engaging employees! Barney counts time as a valuable commodity, and that is why he chooses to spend 70% of his time in the field talking with and hearing from his …
GOAL-SETTING SKILLS – How To Advance Your Career In Life
Do you ever get so busy with “life” that you neglect investing in yourself and the dream future you really want to create? If your answer is “yes”, then you are in some very good company. Most people are too busy being busy – at work and home, so they neglect the very goals that …
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ALL-TERRAIN COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Grow Your Career & Team’s Success
There are many technically competent people in the workplace, but there appears to be a shortage of people with a good foundation of soft skills. A recent survey reveals 92% of leaders say their employees need stronger soft skills to compete in today’s marketplace. It is true that solid communication skills and empathy skills are …
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