Can people really tell if somebody is lying by looking at their body language and other nonverbal cues? Let's take a deep dive into what the actual research says about deception and body language to settle the issue once and for all.

Are you a Situational Leader? Let's look at 4 Scenarios and examples to see how situational leaders adapt their approach to lead followers. This model is based on Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership theory.

Learn reflective listening skills and practice in real-time right along with me in 3 easy steps. Learn key reflective listening phrases and progress from easy to medium and advanced role-play scenarios.

Practice along to learn How to Stop People from Interrupting You with these verbal tips, Dos, and Don'ts.

Learn the 5 Best Ways to Start a Speech or Presentation. Crafting a killer opening is a vital public speaking skill and separates beginners from more advanced speakers.

Learn How to Run an Effective Meeting with these 5 Actionable Tips. Most people don't like meetings, but these practical steps will make sure virtually all of your meetings will be more productive and enjoyable.

Learn How to Make Friends as an Adult with the 5 Tips I use personally. Making friends and meeting new people as an adult is much different than making friends when we were younger for lots of practical reasons.

In this episode of "In Control," we take a deeper dive into the intriguing world of manners. We explore some of the puzzling norms about posture, handshakes, and politeness, admitting that, even though we may not understand why they...

This video is about the importance of teamwork in achieving common goals and the five stages of teamwork, as identified by educational psychologist Bruce Tuckman. It highlights the challenges students face in group projects and the...

In this video, viewers will learn about active listening skills and the importance of developing these skills skills, especially in today's fast-paced world of communication. The video also provides examples of active listening, such as...

This video lists top four life-skills that can be developed through applying STEAM Education and show how these skills are important for career success for all professions nowadays and in the future.

"Learn lots of extremely useful vocabulary to help you talk about your professional skills in English.



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In this video, Ross Campbell, a crisis management consultant, discusses the importance of preparing for and managing crises. He emphasizes the need to prioritize people and their well-being during a crisis, as well as the significance of...

These are my Top 10 Leadership Theories. These theories of leadership are offered in chronological order as an unofficial mini-course and meant to provide an overview of ten of the most helpful and influential theories of...

Communication skills for leaders training. This channel, Communication Coach, provides videos every Monday on communication skills for leaders to increase your impact and lead your team with more excellence.

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Donald J. Leu is the John and Maria Neag Endowed Chair in Literacy and Technology at the University of Connecticut. Dr. Leu directs the New Literacies Research Lab. He is an international authority on literacy education, especially the...

Effective workplace communication skills require a balance of downward communication or top-down and upward or bottom-up communication. This video looks at this balance of communication in organizations.

Organizational ethics has practical value for today's workplaces and Dr. Ryan Bisel (Part 2 of 2) explains five key ways to have more open conversations about ethically questionable issues.

We look at an Immediacy definition, behaviors, skills, and benefits so you can improve your nonverbal communication skills.

What is immediacy? In interpersonal communication, it is one of the main ways that we create a feeling of...

Weekly videos on leadership and communication skills for your professional development: Presentation Skills, Conversation Skills, Group Leadership Skills, & Leadership Skills.

Here's overview of my new book on my organizational communication and leadership, a case study book. It includes case studies on 31 "name brand" organizations like NASA, the Miami Dolphins, Massachusettes General Hospital, JetBlue,...

What are the differences between individual contributor vs manager? This transition from employee to an official leader and supervisor role involves different skills and characteristics. We'll look at meanings, titles, roles, and job...

Compassionate communication skills can transform your atmosphere.

Group leadership skills often requires refocusing tangents in discussions. Tangents make people crazy. Your group leadership skills need to be able to handle them off-topic conversations.

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