by support | Oct 24, 2013 | Interpersonal Communication
“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.” Napoleon Hill Even though we all do it daily and mostly without a second thought, communication is often a risky...
by support | Dec 20, 2012 | Interpersonal Communication
The festive season is a time when we strive to be generous and share the traditional Christmas spirit with those around us at work or at home. At Christmas, we show our respect or love for those in our lives with the custom of gift-giving. Not all gifts, however, need...
by support | Dec 20, 2012 | Interpersonal Communication, Personal Mastery
We Learn . . . 10% of what we read, 20% of what we hear, 30% of what we see , 50% of what we see and hear, 70% of what we discuss , 80% of what we experience , 95% of what we teach others. William Glasser The more interactively we learn, the better and more effective...
by Maureen Steele | Nov 19, 2012 | Interpersonal Communication, Training Box Occasional Blog
The contacts made in business networking are useful in a number of ways such as growing your business, reaching new clients or in reinforcing your own professional reputation. It is especially important to hit the right note when you meet new people in a networking...
by Maureen Steele | Oct 15, 2012 | Interpersonal Communication, Training Box Occasional Blog
It can be a challenge to strike the right note when you have to introduce yourself to people who do not know you when you are not in the workplace. The temptation might be to say too much and that can be boring. Saying not enough on the other hand, risks being...
by support | Sep 6, 2012 | Interpersonal Communication, Mastering Workplace Challenges
One definition (Bates and Plog,1990) defines culture as “the system of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviours, and artifacts that the members of society use to cope with their world and with one another, and that are transmitted from generation to generation...
