Ways to Improve your Nonverbal Communication Skills
Superb communication skills are vital to both your professional and personal life—a large percentage of what we say every day is determined by how we express it. In a face-to-face conversation, a lot can be said without words. Our eye contact, body posture, and facial...
How to Improve Your Communication Skills
Communication is essential, and it is the only way that individuals can manage to pass messages to one another. For good communication to take place, individuals should have good communication skills. Below are some of the best tips that people can practice to improve...
Communication Tips to Improve Your Meetings
Roger Blake MD gives a few communication tips for running better meetings.
The Value of ‘Cognitive Diversity’
Roger Blake MD explains the importance and benefit of practicing cognitive diversity in the workplace.
How Diversity Motivates Employees
Whether your establishment is a nonprofit or looking to make money, you want your employees to be as productive as possible. It's not enough for them to show up to work and go through the motions, as you want them to be efficient, motivated, and hopefully even...
The Value of Effective Communication
Effective communication is vital for success in business and in personal interactions. Understanding how to convey the right message each time is critical, and becoming adept at communicating is a soft skill that many people have to work hard to perfect. The value of...
The Importance of Flexibility with Remote Work
Flexibility at a workplace refers to the ability to adjust from the traditional office work schedule, that is, the days and hours of being in a corporate office to work remotely. Be it from home, from a favorite coffee shop, on that bench near the beach, public park,...
Communicating With Empathy In The Workplace
When working at a company, it is important that you know how to communicate not only effectively, but with empathy towards your employees. It really does make a difference when adding empathy to the equation when it comes to discussing things that are business-related...
How Your Decision-Making Skills May Have Changed During the Pandemic
The truth is that the pandemic has brought uncertainty to levels that individuals are not used to. The world has always been uncertain, but due to the pandemic, it has become apparent, and individuals are now feeling it in ways they do not usually feel it. The pandemic has also changed the way individuals perceive the riskiness of certain activities, which has also primarily affected their behaviors and decision-making skills.
Making the Jump from Follower to Leader
Leaders usually focus on problems that need to be fixed as well as ways to make things better. Leaders have a proactive and transformational mindset that separates them from followers. That said, in order to transform from a follower into a leader, an individual should look for issues that need to be tackled and come up with solutions to improve the overall situation.