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Not another (!!!) Meeting!
Communication is the oil in the engine of any business and yet it is often neglected, careless or squandered – especially in meetings. Few people look forward to business meetings because they are frequently felt to be unproductive and a … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Improving Performance, Management, Management thinking, Management Tips, Motivation, Teamwork, Uncategorized, Working Relationhships
Tagged accountability, accountable, Communication, improving performance, Making decisions, management, management tips, teams, teamwork, working relationships
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Are your relationships ‘On Purpose’?
Every relationship has a purpose but all too often it is unspoken, undefined and ambiguous. When things are going well we naturally assume that our purpose is aligned and there is a good mutual understanding. However, this allows many interpretations … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Improving Performance, Influence, Language, Learning and development, Management Tips, Motivation, Raising awareness, Recruitment, Teamwork, Uncategorized, Working Relationhships
Tagged awareness, behaviour, Communication, improving performance, influence, management tips, Motivation, Raising awareness, recruiting, teams, teamwork, working relationships
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When Rapport is not enough
When Rapport is not enough While rapport is very important, sometimes it is not enough. By listening carefully to the words people use to express themselves we can identify a number of motivational traits that can help us to understand, … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Improving Performance, Management thinking, Management Tips, Motivation, Profiling, Working Relationhships
Tagged behaviour, Development, feedback, influence, iWAM Profile, LAB Profile, language, management, Motivation, online questionnaire, performance, personality, preferences, recruitment, strengths, teams, teamwork, working preferences
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Why some people can’t take a hint
The most frustrating thing about communication is that it is never good enough. There is always someone who will get the wrong end of the stick; they will choose to interpret what you’re saying in a completely different way than … Continue reading
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Tagged behaviour, feedback, influence, iWAM Profile, LAB Profile, language, management, motivated, Motivation, motivation traits, online questionnaire, personality, preference, preferences, teams, teamwork, working preferences
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What is the Key to better understanding?
Relationships can be the most exciting part of business especially when you meet a new client who not only really needs your product, service or expertise but wants it because they feel you understand them and the issues they face. … Continue reading