Beliefs can and do create social reality.
Effective communication
Effective communication is one of the four key dimensions of every problem-solving conversation. Effective communication can be undermined by the kinds of strong emotions that typically accompany difficult conversations, so self-mastery is an important partner to communication skills. The following articles explore word choice, good listening skills and habits, body language, and the kind of careful attention to others that together shape effective communication in transformative conversations in team and business settings.
How to politely stop long-winded talkers
“At what point do I get to be the one to talk?”
5 bad listening habits and how to break them
Listening is not just waiting to talk.
How to express a concern without making things worse
A soft start is just the ticket.
5 impactful questions for handling difficult moments
Don’t go it alone. Take these questions with you.
Is the overconfidence effect sabotaging your communication?
The signal sent may not be the signal received.
An effortless way to discern others’ emotions
Less is more.
How to backpedal after saying the wrong thing
When your mouth gets ahead of good judgment.
