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3 Tips to Be a More Likable Leader
Leadership is clearly a useful career skill. It comes easier to some people than to others. Less obvious it's also true that likability is a useful … [Read more...] about 3 Tips to Be a More Likable Leader
What Excellent Leader Communication Looks Like
It's common for my clients to be told they need to improve their communication skills. Problem is, they don't even know how to begin that process, or … [Read more...] about What Excellent Leader Communication Looks Like
What You Need to Know to Communicate with Anyone
4 Basic Communication Styles Science confirms many obvious claims like doing homework leads to better grades; women are attracted to musicians … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know to Communicate with Anyone
Better Conversations for Remote Work
Your success is the product of your conversations. And now, most of those conversations are virtual. Your daily avalanche of conversations include … [Read more...] about Better Conversations for Remote Work
Build Trust through Executive Presence (Part IV)
The lesson is that trust is the conduit of influence, and the only way to establish real trust is by being present. Presence is the medium through … [Read more...] about Build Trust through Executive Presence (Part IV)
Your Best Self and Executive Presence Part III
You at Your Best Presence stems from believing our own stories. Ann Cuddy, PhD It's really too easy to forget our gifts. Laura Camacho, … [Read more...] about Your Best Self and Executive Presence Part III
The Rule That Actually Helps
"Rules are meant to be broken." "Any fool can make a rule and any fool will mind it." "Rules are for children." “We started off trying to set … [Read more...] about The Rule That Actually Helps
Spice Up That Conversation!
Guess, Don't Ask Mixonian Institute (recall "Mixonian" rhymes with "Smithsonian"), you will be pleased to know, has doubled revenues every year … [Read more...] about Spice Up That Conversation!
Communicate Better. Reduce Friction.
Is one of your goals to become a better communicator? A lot of people share that with me, which makes my socks roll up and down with happiness, but … [Read more...] about Communicate Better. Reduce Friction.
