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Is a Fear of Phoning Killing Relationships? - Click To Read Article
It is surprising to note how many people have a fear of calling someone to avoid embarrassment. Too often, it is especially ESL (English as a Second Language) learners who really shy away from calling when they should. This article is about a lost opportunity due to such a situation.
The 7Cs of Effective Communication - Click To Read Article
When we are communicating face to face, over the phone or even through email, we must remember to reduce our chances of miscommunication by incorporating these seven fundamentals of effective communication.
The 3P's of Effective Communication - Click To Read Article
Sometimes we forget the simple rules in life. Sometimes though, simple is best. This article provides a straight-forward formula to always have in the back of your head whenever you are talking face to face, over the phone or via email. The 3P's are the keys to true communication. Use them every day and at all times, especially in the workplace!
Professional Emailing - Top Ten Tips - Click To Read Article
Entrepreneurs need excellent communication skills, and cannot take any part of it for granted. Sometimes we get a bit lazy or thoughtless with emails, but that is a danger. Emails reflect our attitude and the attitude of our company, so we must take care to ensure professional communication strategies are used, even in emails. Here is a top ten list of quick tips to help you send the right message with your emails.
Body Language Quick Hints - Click To Read Article
Body language is an interesting art, but it does not need to be obscure. I have been studying it for many years and the fact is that there are some simple things that can be done right now to increase how you feel inside and how you look to others. There are more covert body language rules out there, but for now, let's start with a quick list of helpful tips that you can incorporate immediately into your daily life.
Successful Networking Top 10 Tips - Click To Read Article
Networking - we all have to do it, but some of us fear it more than a manual labour job. It is probably connected to our fear of public speaking and fear of public rejection. Here is a neat list of the top 10 things you can do to ensure your networking event goes smoothly and comfortably and produces results for you.
Communicating With Your Bank - Click To Read Article
Entrepreneurs need to be prepared with facts and effective communication skills when they visit their local bank, or when a new banking relationship is being established. Do not take it lightly. Follow this quick advice to get the most out of your relationship with your bank and bank managers.
The Rule of 75% - Click To Read Article
Do you know the rule of 75% when it comes to public speaking and presentations? I do, but I had forgotten it briefly. It came back to bite me over the weekend, so I would like to take this opportunity to share it with you, so you can avoid making the same mistake I did in your upcoming seminars, workshops, meetings, speeches, public speaking and presentations.
Do Not Abuse Voicemail - Click To Read Article
Many of us have to deal with voicemail throughout the day. We are receiving voicemails from companies or individuals who are unclear in how they sound or what they want, and that adds frustration to our day. Then we also need to leave others messages, and if we are not prepared we too can end up frustrating people. Here is some practical guidance on not abusing voicemail.
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Communication Coach - My company, 3V Communications, focuses on interpersonal skill development, professional communications and personal growth. On this blog I will post newsletters, tips for communication, notices of upcoming workshops, and thoughts and resources relevant to the world of communication.
Ric Phillips Video - Do you ever wonder why 90% of New Year's resolutions fail? This is a short interview with Ric Phillips on CBC discussing this and also giving some advice on setting goals.