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March 12, 2012 By Sonja Stetzler

A Few Tips on How to use Communication Technology Effectively

In today’s world technology is a tool that you cannot avoid. We use it in many ways and for many different types of communication. These new and not so new forms of communication still boil down to communication in the end. Just as with more traditional types of business communication, there are some great ways […]

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February 19, 2012 By Sonja Stetzler

Maintaining Emotional Awareness When Communicating

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When it comes to communicating, whether at work or at home, emotions play a huge roll. Communication, effective or otherwise, is driven by how you think and what you are feeling in the moment. How you interpret others nonverbal communications and react to it can drive your understanding of their message, and the same works […]

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December 6, 2011 By Sonja Stetzler

Strategies for Getting Your Audience Engaged

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When it comes to speaking to groups, large or small, there is no doubt that it can be challenging to keep everyone engaged. You may begin your presentation on a good note only to find your audience falling away as time ticks away. This is typically due to a lack of engagement. As a public […]

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October 25, 2011 By Sonja Stetzler

Why Storytelling Will Engage Your Audience

Liz Warren - pic courtesy of Alan Levine - 11-21-2009

How many lectures have you ever attended after which you were able to clearly remember what you heard? Now, think back to the times as a child and young adult when you may have heard stories told by your parents, grandparents, or others. Odds are you can remember most of the aspects of these stories […]

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