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Why We Choke Under Pressure — and How to Avoid It
September 26, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"When the pressure is on, why do we sometimes fail to live up to our potential?..Category: Oral Communication, Special: Videos, Work ProductivityComments Off on Why We Choke Under Pressure — and How to Avoid It
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7 Tips for Disagreeing Without Being Disagreeable
September 25, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"No matter how much we try to work with others and get along, the time comes when we can’t agree...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 7 Tips for Disagreeing Without Being Disagreeable
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Do You Come Across as Arrogant? 5 Workplace Behaviors to Curb
September 24, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Many of us have had to battle the specter of arrogance at one time or another...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Do You Come Across as Arrogant? 5 Workplace Behaviors to Curb
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4 Conversation Tips for People Who Hate Small Talk
May 11, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"If you're looking to improve your small-talk skills, here's an expert take on the best tips for making conversation...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 4 Conversation Tips for People Who Hate Small Talk
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Six Reasons Why Your Argument Failed to Persuade
by Jan Shawkey"Many people think persuasion is essentially “debating lite...Category: Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Six Reasons Why Your Argument Failed to Persuade
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How Rate of Speech Impacts Diplomacy
March 29, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Let’s talk about what we know about how rate of speech impacts credibility and persuasiveness...Category: Intercultural/Diversity, Oral Communication, Special: Articles, Special: Podcasts, Words-Phrases-SentencesComments Off on How Rate of Speech Impacts Diplomacy
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Criticism Is Not Feedback
February 5, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Oral Communication, Routine and Positive Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Criticism Is Not Feedback
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36 Ways to Make a Positive Impression in Less Than 10 Seconds
December 4, 2017 by Bovee & Thill NetworkAccording to Todd Smith (photo, left), "There are literally hundreds if not thousands of little things we can do to raise the bar in our professional and personal lives...Category: Oral Communication, Routine and Positive Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 36 Ways to Make a Positive Impression in Less Than 10 Seconds
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Do You Say ‘Thank You’ Often Enough at Work?
November 29, 2017 by Bovee & Thill Network"Consider these three ways to show gratitude to co-workers who make your life easier...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Oral Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Do You Say ‘Thank You’ Often Enough at Work?
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The Secret Structure of Great Talks
November 16, 2017 by Bovee & Thill Network"From the "I have a dream" speech to Steve Jobs' iPhone launch, many great talks have a common structure that helps their message resonate with listeners...Category: Oral Communication, Special: VideosComments Off on The Secret Structure of Great Talks
