Non-verbal forms of communication comprise the majority of any message you send. They have the power to complement, accent, strengthen, substitute, or contradict the words that come out of your mouth. Any form or expression of non-verbal communication which contradicts your words or substitutes your message causes your credibility to come into doubt in the
Who told you life was going to be easy? There are lots of troubles, irritations, and pains in life. Things happen. Things go wrong. People don’t always do what we want them to. Don’t depend on other people for your happiness. Depend on yourself. Be who you are. Do the things you want to do.
Communication makes the world go around. Interpersonal communication is communication that takes place between you and someone else. That someone else can be a spouse, friend, acquaintance, child, parent, co-worker, boss, customer, insurance salesman, etc. Effectively communicating is a two-way street. Communication isn’t only about relaying your ideas, your opinions, or your points. Communication is
Every relationship we have either benefits from or is diminished by our ability to communicate. Some of us are better at communication than others, and some of us are simply better at different types of communication because of our preferences. No matter how sound a relationship is, there is always going to be room for
Your ability to communicate is not only important for your career success but also for your personal growth and happiness. Soft skills, like being able to communicate ideas or persuade others, are fundamental in today’s society, so it is essential that you perfect your communication skills. If you need to focus on developing your
You could say that in life we are motivated by two basic forces – love and fear. Love opens us to the passion and excitement that love has to offer, while fear causes us to withdraw from life and hide away, terrified of hurt and pain. John Lennon said something along these lines and
If you're reading this, chances are you might have met with some form of failure at one time or another. I know it burns. I know it stings. I know that if given a chance, you'd rather not deal with it and focus more on enjoying the benefits of success. Who wouldn't? That's how
Do you know failure is your friend? Right now, you're probably either laughing out loud or cringing. You probably have this almost irresistible urge not to read this article. Well, hear me out. Most people are afraid of failure. It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure that out. This is part of the
One of the common desires that people experience in their lives is summed up in a well-known saying – “I want to thrive, not just survive.” This can also be interpreted as enjoying life as opposed to simply existing. When there is a deep need for people to change their way of life, the world
Supposedly, imitation is the best form of flattery, but when someone actually copies one of our ideas, flattery tends to be the last thing we feel! Instead, it’s frustrating when someone benefits from what should have been our unique idea, and it makes the copier look bad for having no imagination of his own.
