The quarterly department meeting is today. Rebecca prepared all of the documents to give to the Board. She knows her department’s goals, has the rundown of their quarterly revenues, and even has the projected profits for the quarter - but there’s only one problem! She...
With business communications reaching far beyond state and country boundaries, virtual meetings are a must to connect with coworkers, clients, and key stakeholders. Despite the growing frequency of virtual meetings and conference calls, their effectiveness is quite dismal. Recent surveys have revealed that over 70%...
In today’s business environment, virtual meetings and conference calls are inevitable. Remote communication challenges the most powerful factor in personal communication - engaging others to build connections. Pre-planning and eliminating potential distractions are key and could mean the difference between your audience saying, “this was a...
Millennials are the fastest growing generation in the workplace. In fact, this group, defined as adults roughly between the ages of 18 - 35, are expected to make up nearly half of all U.S. workers by 2020.[1] Unlike other generations before them, Millennials, on average,...
Yes, I’m grateful for that. [ Using a discipline of Gratitude to build a strong connection with yourself and others. ] …………………………………………………………. Self-connection has long been seen as the first critical step in becoming the kind of powerful communicator it takes to influence and lead. Before you can...