There is a reason why some meetings are worse than others. Actually there's at least 5 reasons. Rather than list why bad meetings are bad, I'll just tell you how to do them well, whether you are leading or a participant.
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Here's a quick overview and three key ways you can better understand and do the work you need to do to become a more authentic leader.
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Yes, the Golden Frig was a great communication hub and connector.
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Being an engaged listener is one of the most important communication skills you can have.
Discovering your authentic self can be a lot like peeling back the layers of an onion. You start with examining your outer self and how others may see you through your appearance, your body language, and your communication style.
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Public speaking is not only in the top 10 list of things people are afraid of doing, it's #1!
This week I watched as a colleague painfully tried to avoid someone because they couldn’t remember their name. Then, she beat herself up over not remembering their name. And, the worse part was that she didn’t get to connect with someone who she wanted to connect with. Has that ever happened to you? Do you suffer from the bad name rememberer syndrome? You are not alone. Most of us find that when we meet someone we quickly forget their name. Sometimes instantly. The power of knowing a name and using it is huge. Names are what makes a relationship personal. It says:
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Sometimes, if we take a minute to slow down and pay attention, we may find what seems like a disaster can turn into something pretty special.
Walking the walk is all about authentic communication.
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Yes, effective and authentic communication starts with looking up. Here's a great example.
