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First Impressions Last!

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Communicating Face to Face, Communication Skills

We’ve all heard those famous words, ‘you only get one chance to make a first impression’. In both personal and business situations, people form opinions of us in a matter of seconds, so read this useful article to give yourself the greatest...

Marilyn Crofts Jun 12, 2017 be true, confidence, connection, empathy, first impressions, judging, kind, warmth No Comments

Meeting Skills

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Communicating Face to Face, Communication Skills

Meeting Skills

Meetings can feel like a necessary evil in the business world. Our top tips will help by providing you with the necessary meeting skills to get the best out of your meetings. WHAT IS THE MEETING FOR? If you are calling the meeting yourself, you...

Marilyn Crofts Apr 17, 2017 agenda, meeting, productive, time keeping No Comments

Making a Good First Impression

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Communicating Face to Face, Communication Skills

Making a Good First Impression

If you are worried about how to make a good first impression when you meet someone or present to a new audience, have a look at these top tips to help you improve your initial impact. Both our verbal and non-verbal communication skills play an important...

Marilyn Crofts Apr 17, 2017 body language, dress code, enthusiasm, listening, projection, tone, words No Comments

Overcoming Nerves When Presenting

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Communication Skills, Effective Communication

Overcoming Nerves When Presenting

Nervousness has a way of spiralling, where you may notice all of a sudden that your heart is pounding, your knees are shaking, or your voice is trembling. Here are some helpful tips to get control back. The secret you want to learn is not necessarily...

Marilyn Crofts Apr 17, 2017 body language, nerves, prepare, presentation, public speaking No Comments

Questioning Techniques

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Communicating Face to Face, Communication Skills

Questioning Techniques

You can either watch this video explaining the content or read it by yourself. Questioning is one of the most powerful tools available. By using the right type of questioning technique at the right time, we can control our conversations and guide the...

Marilyn Crofts Apr 17, 2017 closed questions, communication, effective, funnel technique, leading questions, open questions No Comments

Four Key Communication Styles

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Communication Skills, Effective Communication

Four Key Communication Styles

We have different ways of communication, and some are more appropriate than others, particularly in work situations. This article takes you through the four key communication styles. Communication Styles There are four basic communication styles you can...

Marilyn Crofts Apr 17, 2017 agressive, assertive, communication styles, confidence, passive No Comments

Assertiveness

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Communication Skills, Effective Communication

Assertiveness

Everybody communicates in one way or another, but few deliver messages as well as they can. Assertiveness is often seen as a desirable way to get our message across effectively to another person. Get it wrong, and you could be too passive or too aggressive....

Marilyn Crofts Mar 16, 2017 assertive, clear, effective, honest, listen, open No Comments

Giving and Receiving Feedback using The Johari Window

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Communication Skills, Effective Communication

Giving and Receiving Feedback using The Johari Window

You can either watch the video below, which explains the Johari Window in depth or read the content beneath it related to the Johari Window. What is Feedback? Feedback is the information given by one person to another, describing their behaviour and...

Marilyn Crofts Mar 14, 2017 feedback, johari, managing, self development, team No Comments