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Are Power Poses Super Life Hacks or Super Junk?
Your body language can communicate a lot of information to other people, but can striking a power pose revolutionize your life?
TED Talks
TED: The likability dilemma for women leaders | Robin Hauser
When women lead, bias often follows. Documentarian Robin Hauser dives into the dilemma between competence and likeability faced by women in leadership roles, detangling the unconscious beliefs and gendered thinking that distort what it...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Communicate More Assertively
Learn how to communicate more assertively about the Situation, your Emotions, and what you Want (S.E.W.) and other tips to help you speak more assertively and directly.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
5 Tips for Assertive Communication in Group Meetings
Here are 5 Tips for Assertive Communication in group meetings or important conversations. These move from low-risk to high-risk ways to communicate assertively AND in ways that benefit the group as well.
Curated Video
Should You Scream at an Attacker?
Howcast - Learn if you should scream at an attacker in this self-defense video from Howcast.
Curated Video
3 Behavior Styles Associated with Anger & Aggression
Howcast -Learn about the three behavior styles associated with anger and aggression from anger management expert Dr. J. Ryan Fuller in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
How to Benefit from Equine Therapy
Equine therapy is a form of experiential learning in which an individual learns by riding a horse. Here are ways that you can benefit from interacting with a horse.
Curated Video
'An Inspector Calls': exploring the character of Eric
Pupil outcome: I can understand and explain the significance of Eric while considering multiple interpretations. Key learning points: - Eric is established as a moral voice at the start of the play, but lacks the ability to be assertive....
Curated Video
An introduction to Maya Angelou's distinctive voice: ‘Life Doesn’t Frighten Me’
Pupil outcome: I can explore Maya Angelou's 'Life Doesn’t Frighten Me' with a focus on the speaker's distinctive voice. Key learning points: - Maya Angelou (1928-2014) was an American poet and civil rights activist. - Angelou's poems...
Curated Video
Exploring Maya Angelou's 'Equality'
Pupil outcome: I can explore Maya Angelou's 'Equality'. Key learning points: - 'Equality' sees a speaker demand equality so that she can be "free". - Arguably, the poem presents racial and gender inequality that Angelou experienced as a...
Curated Video
Evaluating and improving model responses on non-fiction texts
Pupil outcome: I can understand the expectations of a comparative response and use them to evaluate and rewrite model responses. Key learning points: - Evaluating model responses with a specific checklist can help improve your own...
The Business Professor
Marketing - What to Do and Not Do as a Salesperson
Marketing - What to Do and Not Do as a Salesperson
Curated Video
Managing customer needs
In this 10 minute video module, we explain the importance of managing the needs of your customers and ways in which you can do that. It starts with good listening and understanding your customer so you can lead them to the best outcome.
Curated Video
Denotation and Connotation
Mr. Griot explains the difference between the meanings of connotation and denotation.
Curated Video
Four Primary Negotiating Behaviors - Key Concepts in Negotiation
Sometimes, negotiations bring out the worst in people. After all, they are really conflict played out following a process and, we hope, in a respectful way. So, what can you expect? In this video, you'll learn about the four primary...
Curated Video
Assertiveness - Recognize Passive, Aggressive, & Assertive Behaviors
Do you know how to recognize Passive, Aggressive, & Assertive Behaviors? What are the:
- voice and speech pat
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- facial ex
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that are associated...
- voice and speech pat
terns
- typical words a
nd phrases
- facial ex
pressions, and <
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that are associated...
Curated Video
Assertiveness - What to Say to be Assertive
You know that respectful assertiveness is the best approach at work. But do you know how? Do you know what to say to be assertive? We'll look at four typical scenarios where assering yourself is important, and give you an armful of...
Curated Video
Assertiveness - What are Passive, Aggressive & Assertive Behavior?
Assertiveness at work is important, but do you know what passive, aggressive, assertive all mean? What are the behaviors that are characteristic of each of them, what do they signify, and why should you aim for assertive...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Interrupt a Long-Winded Person
Here are 7 Tips to Politely Interrupt a Long-Winded Speaker. We'll practice the difficult parts together in the video so you can interrupt someone assertively, naturally, and politely.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How to Stop People from Interrupting You: Verbal Tips
Practice along to learn How to Stop People from Interrupting You with these verbal tips, Dos, and Don'ts.
The Wall Street Journal
Power And The Presidency
Ever since the days of Teddy Roosevelt, denizens of the White House have pushed presidential powers to new limits. Is this good for The Republic? And what - if anything - should be done about it?
The EcoHero Show
Be Bright
Environmental Rap Superhero Mr. Eco and his dance crew battle The Energy Hog while teaching energy efficiency.
Mazz Media
Play It Out: How to Be Assertive (Sticking Up For Yourself)
There are many ways to define the word assertiveness. Some simply describe it as the ability to say no. In this program, students will come to understand that assertiveness is a kind of confidence. It is a skill that helps people clearly...
Curated Video
Get Along Monsters: Don't Call Me Names
You're stupid! You're a baby! As we all know, name-calling is one of many inappropriate ways that children express themselves when they're feeling angry or frustrated. To the child on the receiving end of name-calling it can be a...