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Challenging Communication Tips for Better Project Communication
Project Management is 80 percent communication. And the bit we fear is the challenging communication that comes with pressure, emotions, bad news, and high stakes. But a project manager needs the communication skills to handle these...
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How to Communicate Big Ideas with Maximum Impact [Ans: Top-Down]
You have a big idea you want to present. It may be a result, an outcome, or a conclusion. Maybe it’s an insight you need to share or a recommendation you need to make. How can you communicate your big ideas with maximum impact? Your...
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Project Communication: Stop Using Telegrams - Get Better Project Results
Project Communication is too important. So, stop using telegrams! 'Whoa. I'm too young to even know what they really are.' They are just an old fashioned means of communication. Okay, so I'm exaggerating But too many Project Managers...
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You Don't Get What You Deserve... You get what you negotiate
You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.' That comes from the title of a book by Dr Chester L Karass, and expert and teacher in negotiation 'In Business As in Life, You Don't Get What You Deserve, You Get What You...
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You and Your Web Presence
CandidCareer.com co-founder Billy walks us through how to effectively manage your web presence! Whether you're seeking work or currently employed, make sure your social media networks are focused on you as the professional, not the clown!
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Top 10 Ways to GET ATTENTION
If you want people to listen to you; you have first to get their attention, and then hold it. Here's how. Speaking so people listen starts before you open your mouth, when people decide whether you are someone who is likely to be worth...
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Conflict in Project Management: It's Your Fault
Conflict seems to be a big part of a Project Manager's life... So, you'd better learn to suck it up. And you also need to learn to handle it effectively... and with respect. But you can do better The ideal position is to make conflict a...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What is Empathy?
What is Empathy and why does it matter? We'll take the definition but also look at 3 ways to practice empathy in your daily life.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to Pro Speaker Patricia Fripp's Storytelling Skills
Communication Professor Reacts to Patricia Fripp's storytelling about bad customer service.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Give An Extemporaneous Speech
How to Give an Extemporaneous Speech Like a Professional. Here's a mini-training that'll help you develop the genuine, conversational public speaking sound professionals have.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Using Active vs. Passive Voice when Storytelling
The best storytellers speak in an active voice rather than a passive voice. Get some real-time practice and examples that show you how to turn passive sentences into active sentences and watch your stories transport your listeners.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Lead by Example in 4 Ways
How to lead by example in 4 important ways.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Use Public Speaking Notes
How to Use Public Speaking Notes. Here are 3 common methods that public speakers use for notes ranked from worst to best.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Leadership vs. Management 4 Key Differences
Let's look at the four Key Differences Between Leadership and Management. Leaders and managers perform complementary skills.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Get Rid of Filler Words
Here's how to get rid of filler words such as "um," "uh," "you know," etc. Filler words can be distracting to your audience and can lead to people not absorbing what you're saying. Once we identify that we use filler words and determine...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Public Speaking Body Language Tips
Here are my top 5 Body Language Tips for More Confident Public Speaking.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Positive Communication Skills for Leaders
You're going to learn positive communication skills for leaders. In a world that seems more divided than ever, these 6 key skills will help you unite your team and create positive change.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Greet People Well
Learn how to greet people well in professional and social situations. It all starts with the greeting. An effective greeting opens an interaction on the right foot and sets the conversation up to move toward task-related conversation...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Ask Better Questions in Conversations
Learn how to ask better questions in conversations. Asking good questions is one of the top secrets to becoming an excellent conversationalist, getting to know people, and discovering the unknown.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Give Positive Feedback with Compliments
Learn how to give positive feedback, especially in the form of genuine compliments. Giving feedback is a crucial leadership behavior and part of the Positive Communication Model.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Logical Fallacies Explained
Hear the Top 7 Logical Fallacies Explained with examples. Be sure not to use these or you'll hurt your own credibility. Be on the lookout for them when other people use these fallacies.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Look and Sound Better on Zoom Calls
Learn How to Look and Sound Better on Zoom Calls with these 5 tips! Free Download pdf Confident Speaking: https://www.alexanderlyon.com/free-re...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
What is a Thought Leader?
What is a Thought Leader and How Can You Become One? The truth is, I don't like terms like "thought leadership" or "personal brand," but they are relevant to many professionals today.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Stop Using Filler Words (with Virtual Reality and AI)
Can virtual reality and AI help you stop using filler words? We'll look at Ovation to see how it can help you stop saying "um" and "uh" and do a mini-review of the overall pros and cons of using Ovation to help with your public speaking...