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Leadership Is Communications

Perhaps this sounds obvious, but Good Leadership is Good Communications, and vice versa. This came to mind – yet again – as I’m teaching at a client’s business school campus in
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3 Questions to Ask About New Business

This list originally came from a colleague who won 99% of her new business presentations. When I asked why she was so successful, she said there were always three questions
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Managing Conflict: Compromising

This article on Compromising is one in a series of five about managing conflict and negotiation using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument. The introduction to the five-part series begins here. Links
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Managing Conflict: Avoiding

This article on Avoiding is one in a series of five about managing conflict and negotiation using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument. The introduction to the five-part series begins here. Links
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Managing Conflict: Accommodating

This article on Accommodating is one in a series of five about managing conflict and negotiation using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument. The introduction to the five-part series begins here. Links
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TKI Chart Competing

Managing Conflict: Competing

This article on Competing is one in a series of five about managing conflict and negotiation using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument. The introduction to the five-part series begins here.
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Managing Conflict

Jump to TKI Instrument Conflict – and more so, managing conflict – is simply a part of life. Yes, conflict can be antagonistic, intimidating and paralysing. Some people address it head-on, others
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Overused Buzzwords and Psychobabble

My dear friend Suzanne originally sent this link several years ago (2010?) of overused buzzwords and psychobabble, gathered from an analysis of press releases archived on PRWeb. If we need to define
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Verbal vs Non-Verbal Communications

When two people communicate face-to-face, how much of the meaning is communicated through verbal communications versus non-verbal communications? You may not recognise the name, but Albert Mehrabian authored one of
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