Remember the last time you were in an intense conversation with a colleague or friend? Think about a time when you were moving towards a disagreement and were both trying to understand each other's perspective and sliding into a heated …
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What? Tell Someone About A Failure?
Take a moment to think about the social media you follow. People regularly post… “Had a great meeting today” or My family had a wonderful time in Italy” and there is always a photo of two people hugging with big smiles. Over and over …
Serpents, Bugs, Wasps- What is Your Nonverbal Communication Pin?
Madeline Albright wore a serpent pin when negotiating with Saddam Hussein because he called her a serpent. She wore a pin with bug when meeting with Putin after she learned that Russians were wire taping the state department. Albright even …
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“It Should Not Be a Surprise”- Mama’s Last Hug
"Mama, 59 years old and the oldest chimpanzee and the matriarch of the famous chimpanzee colony of the Royal Burgers Zoo in Arnhem, the Netherlands, was gravely ill. Jan van Hooff (emeritus professor behavioural biology at Utrecht …
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Do We Focus on Big Rocks or Tiny Acorns?
Steve Covey,author of Seven Habits of Highly Effective People recommends that we focus on our big rocks. What are big rocks? "As we consider the hundreds and thousands of things that can be done in the year ahead, what …
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