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The dialogue of change : how to get it right
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Taking communication offline to improve workplace relationships and productivity
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Asking for help can feel uncomfortable at times but it’s something we all have to do. In this TED...
Shorter is better: the guide to writing an email that gets results
Ever spent the majority of your day writing and responding to emails rather than doing more meaningful work? The...
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The more hours we spend in meetings a day, the less time we have to focus on work, and...
How to write an effective follow-up email after meeting with someone
The impact of a meeting is determined by what happens next. Usually, the next step is a follow-up email....
How to be a better communicator
When you move into a management position it’s likely you will have a larger group of people to communicate...
6 things good CEOs always do to connect with employees
To build a highly collaborative team employees must be able to share ideas and information openly. In this Inc article,...
Poor communication is often a symptom of a different problem
When something goes wrong people may feel they didn’t have all of the relevant information and blame it on...
Communication in change management
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In a growing business, making sure everyone has the correct information and is kept up to date is not...
How to train employees to have difficult conversations
Managers and employees alike need face-to-face training to have difficult conversations. In this TED Talk, Tamekia Mizladi Smith shares...
How to save the world (or at least yourself) from bad meetings
When you have been invited to a meeting but given no information about why you’re required to go or...
What to do when you don’t understand an assignment from your boss
When you don’t understand a job assignment, you need to ask for clarification. In this Business Insider article, Shana...
How to clarify job responsibilities with bosses
In an ideal world, our job descriptions would clearly state all of our responsibilities and duties. However, job descriptions...
Why being nice to your coworkers is good for business
How you treat people in the workplace can affect their mental health and performance. In this TED Talk video,...
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The language of understanding
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Dealing with distractions
We are constantly bombarded by things that demand our attention. This is a pain and makes work harder than it...