Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Draw Attention in a Presentation: 5 Worst Attention Grabbers
There's an art to presentation attention grabbers. Here are 5 bad ways to start a presentation. "Attention getters" or "attention grabbers" are supposed to do what they say, draw people in. Instead, these five openings distract listeners...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What is a Vision Statement?
What is a Vision Statement? We'll look at example vision statements and help you write your own vision statement.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Dolly Parton Barbara Walters Interview
Communication Professor Reacts to controversial 1977 Dolly Parton interview with Barbara Walters.
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Fostering Open and Honest Communication in the Workplace
This video highlights the importance of open and honest communication in fostering a positive and supportive work culture. It emphasizes the value of respectful interactions, strong relationships between colleagues and managers, and the...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Jordan Peterson's Zebra Story
Communication Professor Reacts to Jordan Peterson's Zebra Story to break down why the story works so well. You'll pick up tips about your own storytelling as well.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Ed Mylett's Story (Professional Speaker)
Communication Professor Reacts to Ed Mylett's story about his first job. Why do Pro speakers get paid so much??? Watch and learn from Ed Mylett.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Mike Tyson & Bill Burr "Aggressive Therapy"
Communication Professor reacts to a surprisingly deep conversation between Mike Tyson and Bill Burr that Burr describes as an "aggressive therapy session."
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Decision Making Techniques
Here are the Top 7 Team and Group decision-making techniques or methods. Each approach has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Get a Free 1. Decision by an expert in the group 2. Decision by an expert outside of the group 3....
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Leadership Philosophy and How to Clarify Yours
Your leadership philosophy drives your behavior. This video will help you draft your personal leadership philosophy in a concise and clear way. I share my examples to help illustrate. 00:00 Intro 00:38 Why It's Important 01:08 What is a...
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Mastering the Art of Interviewing
In this video, the speaker discusses the problem with leading questions in interviews and emphasizes the importance of asking short questions to elicit long answers. They explain that leading questions provide an answer or scenario that...
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Creating Positive Impressions
In this video, we witness an employee named Michael interacting with his colleagues and new clients. The video highlights Michael's struggle with displaying a friendly and welcoming demeanor, prompting his coworkers to offer advice on...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Leading by Example
Leading by example is the most powerful way to influence those around you. This video gives four practical tips to lead by example, and, in turn, change the behavior of others more effectively. 1. Your words should match your actions. 2....
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Public Speaking For Beginners
Public speaking for beginners. If you're just getting started, these Do and Don't techniques will help you get better at public speaking and presentations skills. The video looks at being organized and concise, making direct eye contact,...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Dick Winters Book on Leadership | Band of Brothers Book
The book, Conversations with Major Dick Winters, provides an excellent look at his Band of Brothers' leadership approach. The book looks more at the man behind the uniform compared to other books that focus mainly on military and...
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Building Rapport in Interviews
In this video, the speaker emphasizes the significance of establishing rapport at the beginning of any interview, whether it's with a suspect or for a job.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What Does Integrity Mean?
What does Integrity really mean? We'll define it, give explanations, examples, and stories to reflect on your own personal integrity.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Referent Power
Referent Power (French & Raven) is one of the types or bases of power. We look at examples of referent power. Referent power, according to French and Raven (1959), is social influence. Referent power describes the way a follower looks up...
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Building a Strong and Collaborative Team
In this video, the speaker emphasizes the importance of teamwork, communication, and adaptability in the workplace. They highlight the value of contributing ideas, being engaged in meetings, and taking initiative to solve problems. The...
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Speak Up with Confidence 5 QUICK TIPS!
Speak Up with Confidence 5 QUICK TIPS!
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
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Effective Listening Skills Course for Leaders.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Write an Elevator Pitch
Learn How to Write an Elevator Pitch or a project or issue from true expert and do it the clear, concicse, and conversational way. About Allen Weiner: Managing Director of Communication Development Associates, Inc. in Woodland Hills,...
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Maintaining Professionalism in the Workplace
This video highlights various unprofessional behaviors in the workplace, such as inappropriate language, personal use of company supplies, invasion of privacy, and harassment. The leader's role would be to address these issues, educate...
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Embracing Change and Sharing Ideas
In this video, a group of coworkers discuss various ideas to create a positive and supportive work environment. They debate whether to take off their shoes at work, wear socks and slippers, or keep their shoes on. They also discuss...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What is Feedback in Communication?
What is Feedback, exactly? Feedback plays a key role in the communication process and we'll define it but also explain how you can use it to speed up your development as a leader and professional.