8 Words and Phrases to Avoid When Giving a Presentation
You need more than just good content to make a presentation memorable.
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- Mar 7
- 1 min
Three Ways to Improve Collaboration
In addition to being necessary for the organization's success, collaboration is essential for individual success.
- Mar 7
- 1 min
3 Techniques to Be More Concise
Clear and concise language makes you sound confident. If this is a challenge for you, try these techniques.
- Nov 12, 2022
- 2 min
Beware of These Nervous Signals
Your body is one of your most essential tools of communication. Knowing some fundamental body language skills is critical to being an...
- Oct 1, 2022
- 1 min
What To Do If You Are the Only One Remote
I was on bed rest for five months with my first child. I felt alone and forgotten by my colleagues who spent their days in the office. I...
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Message to Managers: Stop Talking!
If you are like most managers, you probably talk a lot. Maybe you speak so that you support and guide your team. Perhaps you provide...
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
You Are Scarier Than You Think
No matter how friendly you are, if you're a manager, you probably intimidate others simply due to your position. This fear can be...
- Aug 6, 2022
- 1 min
3 Strategies for Working with Someone You Don't Like
Not everyone will be your friend. Just like your non-work life, some relationships at work are easier than others.
- Aug 6, 2022
- 1 min
How to Support Your Hybrid Team
Succeeding in a hybrid work environment is challenging.
- Jul 21, 2022
- 1 min
The Key to Retaining Top Talent
If you're committed to retaining the people on your team, consider conducting "stay" interviews quarterly. In these discussions, you ask...
- Oct 25, 2020
- 1 min
5 Steps To Get Employees on Board with Change
I have spent a significant portion of my executive coaching practice these last seven months discussing how to get employees on board with
- Aug 11, 2020
- 1 min
3 Ways to Listen Without Reacting
Listening is harder than speaking. Even the best listeners sometimes have difficulty not reacting, interrupting, or consoling the person...
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
5 Ways to Protect Your Non-Work Time
With many people working from home, the lines between when you’re “on” and when you’re “off” is blurred more than usual.
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
5 Ways to Make an Impact In Virtual Meetings
A video conference isn't just a regular meeting with a video camera. It is a completely different experience.
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
One Way to Improve Your Relationship with Your Manager
Earning your manager's respect takes more than just getting your assigned work done.
- May 12, 2020
- 1 min
Overcoming Listening Roadblocks
As an executive coach, listening is my most important skill. It is what makes me successful, and it is also what can ruin my business.
- May 12, 2020
- 1 min
Critical Communication During Crisis
While most organizations have shifted to remote work to protect employees’ health and ensure the continuity of operations, this move...