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Review of The Sound of Your Voice by Carol Fleming

13 June 2008 | 17:54 | Assertive Skills, Confidence, Nonverbal Communication, Reviews | No Comments

This is a review of Carol Fleming’s The Sound of Your Voice, an audio program created to improve your voice.
What better way to improve the quality of your voice than to listen to a speech expert teach the skills she has learned for several decades. Since 1968, Carol Fleming as ran her private speech communication [...]


Review of Fierce Conversations by Susan Scott

18 February 2008 | 19:26 | Assertive Skills, Conflict Management, Conversation Skills, Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership, Parenting, Reviews, Success | No Comments

This is a book review of Susan Scott’s Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work & in Life, One Conversation at a Time.
If you have ever felt the need to have an important conversation, but you couldn’t bring yourself to having it, then this is the book for you. Susan Scott details the exact methods to [...]


Review of Mind-lines by Michael Hall and Bobby Bodenhamer

31 January 2008 | 13:36 | Assertive Skills, Attraction, Confidence, Conflict Management, Conversation Skills, Happiness, Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership, Negotiation, Parenting, Reviews, Success | 9 Comments

This is a book review of Michael Hall and Bobby Bodenhamer’s Mind-lines: Lines for Changing Minds.
You’ve been to told to see the glass as half full, but how do you do it? Have you ever wondered how your worries, fears, disagreements, interpersonal conflict, anger, and misunderstandings can be reinterpreted so that they empower you; instead [...]


The Nonviolent Communication (NVC) Process

10 September 2007 | 14:45 | Assertive Skills, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership, Parenting | 29 Comments

You’re about to unlock what I believe is the greatest human need in communication. I’m going to show you how to connect with your fellow human being in the most intimate way possible – a way that many people have never experienced their entire life. This is something I know the world so desperately needs. [...]


Review of Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

9 August 2007 | 22:29 | Assertive Skills, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Relationships, Reviews, Videos | 2 Comments

This is a book review of Marshall Rosenberg’s Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Create Your Life, Your Relationships, and Your World in Harmony with Your Values .
I do a fair amount of reading books, listening to CDs, and watching DVDs on topics related to communication. Prior to investing in my self-education when purchasing such [...]


4. Principle of Influence: Authority

16 July 2007 | 19:34 | Assertive Skills, Confidence, Leadership, Negotiation, Nonverbal Communication, Parenting | 4 Comments

“Language is surely too small a vessel to contain these emotions of mind and body that have somehow awakened a response in the spirit.” – Radclyffe Hall
“All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“You don’t have to hold a [...]


Learn How to Say No and Be Respected

25 May 2007 | 17:05 | Assertive Skills, Conflict Management, Leadership, Nonverbal Communication | 28 Comments

There are two groups of scenarios where having the skills to say no while being respected are much needed. I’m sure you would like to say no in both of these common scenarios yet you just cannot bring yourself to say it for several possible reasons.
The first group of scenarios involves someone asking for a [...]


Tips for Dealing with Difficult People

15 January 2007 | 15:48 | Assertive Skills, Conflict Management, Leadership | 1 Comment

Friendly, welcoming, and good communicators are great people to converse with. They are emotionally uplifting. If you have a problem with them, it is easily worked through. Unfortunately, the world isn’t filled with great communicators; it is more dominated by difficult people. Dealing with difficult people is a must to be happy and successful in [...]


What Women Want in Men

12 December 2006 | 0:45 | Assertive Skills, Attraction, Confidence, Interpersonal Relationships | 30 Comments

While I cannot speak for women nor can a woman speak for all women, there are characteristics the majority of women want in a man. I’ve read several books, subscribed to attraction newsletters, talked to attraction experts, talked to women about what they want in a man, tested techniques, and have observed many scenarios comparing [...]


The Benefits of Communication Skills

29 November 2006 | 19:22 | Assertive Skills, Attraction, Confidence, Conflict Management, Conversation Skills, Happiness, Interpersonal Relationships, Leadership, Parenting, Success | No Comments

What if I told you there was a secret to you being happy, attractive, popular, successful, understanding, in control, loving, and satisfied? What if I told you that you could get all these benefits plus more by learning a single skill?
It sounds almost too good to be true.
The skill that will give you these benefits [...]


 
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