by Maureen Steele | Jun 30, 2016 | Communication Essentials, Influencing Skills, Interpersonal Communication
Words not only express ideas and contain information but many also transmit emotion. Just try reading the words below, one line at a time and see how they make you feel. Happiness Healthy Success Celebration Misery ...
by Maureen Steele | Jun 30, 2016 | Influencing Skills, Interpersonal Communication
Metaphors and analogies are very powerful tools in communication. If you can encourage people not just to hear you but to see, feel and experience what it is you are talking about then your message will be stronger. This kind of enhancement also means that listeners...
by Maureen Steele | Jun 30, 2016 | Influencing Skills, Interpersonal Communication
When your goal is to be influential and get people on your side, choosing your words carefully is critical if you want to shape the way people respond to you. Careful repackaging of words and expressions that for some could have negative connotations is a skill that...