As human beings we have an inborn need to feel safe, secure and above all else valued by those that are around us. When we experience rejection in any form it sends us into a spiral of fear, doubt and even self loathing that can be dangerous. However, it is possible to deal with rejection […]
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Dealing with Difficult Employees
When NO is not Enough You may find that dealing with difficult employees can be trying at best. It can be a real pain to communicate your points across to such employees. This could be due to their lack of attention or even an inability to understand a topic. Odds are many of you reading […]
Handling an Angry Employee
No matter where you work or what the job is as a supervisor you will at some point have to handle an angry employee. Learning this skill can be difficult and does take some practice. As a matter of nature if someone is angry at us then we have an inherent tendency to become angry […]
Connecting with Others Through Positive Communication
Using positive communication to effectively connect with others is a part of becoming a moving force in leadership roles. Communication plays a major role in pushing forward in order for businesses to grow. Without using good communication skills most business deals could be based on putting out fires rather than watching the business grow. A […]
Dealing with Your Fear of Public Speaking
Are you one of those people that have anxiety attacks before a public speaking event? Fear of public speaking is one of the top social fears found among Americans. Whether it involves speaking up at meetings or in class, this fear can truly wreak havoc in your life. Overcoming this fear can be difficult but […]
Preventing Miscommunication with Active Listening
Have you ever talked with someone and known that they were not there with you? Effectively connecting with others includes the use of active listening skills. It isn’t difficult to tell when speaking with someone that “no one is home.” For communication to work both speaker and listener should be actively engaged. Listening involves much […]