It’s an interesting and powerful phrase, isn’t it?
Of course this is from The Book of John and is part of the Creation story. But religion aside, I think it points to a powerful concept that we can use in our own lives and that is: the power of our own words.
After all, words are what [...]
Category Archives: Communication Pro
In the Beginning was The Word
5 Ways to Nurture a Positive Relationship
A positive relationship can be one of the most wonderful things in the world, while a negative one can turn your life into a disaster! Do you yearn to cultivate a positive relationship with your partner and help it grow stronger? Having a positive relationship takes effort from both of you, but you can get [...]
Communicate Effectively with Your Boss
Have you ever been working peacefully at your job when suddenly your manager showed up to discuss an issue? Before you knew it, your boss was walking away, leaving sparks in the air and frustration in his wake. What happened?
Most likely, it was a communication problem. Learning how to communicate effectively with your boss will [...]
Simple Active Listening Techniques
Everyone wants and needs to be heard. We all want to know the people in our lives care about us.
Having someone listen and respond to your needs can help you feel both mportant and card for. Conversely, you give others a boost when you listen carefully to them. This is where active listening techniques becomes [...]
Apologize – The Top 5 Ways
Apologizing isn’t an easy thing to do, and it’s something we all need to do many times in our lives!
If you’ve never been taught how to apologize, it makes the task even harder. And sometimes a simple “I’m sorry” doesn’t seem enough.
When you’ve done something you shouldn’t have, here are the top 5 ways to [...]
Communicate Effectively with Your Partner
Do you ever feel like your partner doesn’t understand you? Has there been a change in your communication level in recent months?
If you’ve been experiencing either of these problems, it may help to know you’re not alone. In fact, lack of communication between partners is often one of the top reasons for breakups. There is [...]
How To Accept Criticism
Criticism is a double-edged sword. On one hand it can improve you, but on the other hand, it can shatter your confidence if you allow it.
Knowing how to deal with criticism is vital to improving yourself in both your professional and personal lives.
How do you feel when someone criticizes you? Maybe you’ve had someone criticize [...]
Giving Constructive Criticism
Have you ever been on the receiving end of criticism and felt that you just had the wind knocked out of you?
While most criticism is intended as helpful advice, many people have poor communication skills and the message gets lost in the delivery. Often the person receiving the criticism feels undervalued and personally criticized, [...]
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