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By peter-murphyFeb 4, 20081 topic

6 Easy Ways To Develop Social Skills

Everyone wants to shine and be accepted by people. If your goal is to achieve a successful life, personal and career, you will need the help of others. And, to feel accepted and get along well with others, you need to focus on developing your social skills to win more attention. For someone who is just starting to develop his or her social skills, here are some tips to consider: 1. Have a ready smile always A person with an approachable outlook is likely to draw people who

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJul 15, 20081 topic

Common Conversation Mistakes To Avoid

When you are engaged in a conversation with one or more people, you have to essentially take turns at speaking. If one person is doing all the talking, that is a lecture, not a chat. So, one very common mistake people will make is that they monopolize the conversation and end up doing all of the talking. People will often get very tired of just being talked to; so try to avoid that. Next, stay on subject. If everyone is talking about how much they loved the latest production

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJun 24, 20081 topic

Common Mistakes Women Make When Talking To Their Partners

Communication is the single most important part of an relationship. So long as you can talk, so long as you can respect each other and each other’s point of view; you can overcome just about anything life throws at you. Yet, talking is like anything else in life; there is a right way and a wrong way of going out it. Like riding a bike, it is something you have to learn the finer points and subtle nuances of. So, what are some mistakes people often make when they talk to a sp

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 31, 20081 topic

How To Improve Communication In Relationships

Unless you are a hermit living on a desert island or high on a mountain, you will most likely have to learn how communication in relationships works. You will have relationships with your family members, your neighbors, people in school, colleagues at work - even vendors in the market place. To improve communication in relationships, it is necessary to: 1) Be open to the prospect of improving communication in relationships. 2) Be aware that it is necessary for more than one

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJul 2, 20081 topic

Communication Secrets For Success In Life

If you want to be successful in life you need to communicate effectively. Effective communications can help you in work, in all of your relationships with family and friends, as well as socially. There are many aspects to communications all of which, combined together, can make you successful in life. Many of our communications skills are learned and because they are learned we can change, modify, and develop them toward producing more success in our lives. Speaking is by f

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 28, 20081 topic

People Skills Magic In 7 Steps

Good people skills come naturally to some and are a struggle for others. Learning people skills is usually a matter of just being a member of society, but to truly understand the proper ways to interact sometimes involves instruction. There are some basic guidelines to cultivate good people skills. The following list explains certain qualities on should have to be considered in possession of good people skills. 1. Interact. In order to develop and use your people skills yo

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJun 18, 20081 topic

Simple Daily Habits that Keep You Motivated

To accomplish anything in life you need a driving force. You need something that pushes you along the path that we have chosen. Wishing to have or accomplish something is not going to get you moving, as wishing is a passive behavior that lacks the strength to cause you to act. What you need is a force that causes you to take action. That force is motivation. Often when you set goals you find yourself highly motivated to accomplish them at the outset. In the beginning you go

Primary topic: Motivation

1,028 views

By peter-murphyJun 13, 20081 topic

Like Others And They Will Like You

All too often we look at our interactions with others the wrong way. We look at our interactions as if we should be liked, rather than for us to like first. How many of us have asked the question, “Why don’t they like me?” Maybe it’s because we really didn’t like them. Unfortunately, many of us can often be too self-centered and self-absorbed when it comes to the “liking” issue. We fail to look at our end of liking the exchange, like we have no responsibility in the interact

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyDec 28, 20071 topic

5 Power Tips For Improving Communication Skill

It might sound an over-simplification, but it’s true. The best way of improving communication skill is through practice. There are some easy and fun ways that you can improve your communication skill, though, so you needn’t worry about it being too hard to do. You will probably be really glad in a short space of time that you bothered to improve your communication skill. Remember that communication can be either written or spoken. Both of these improve with practice and here

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 24, 20081 topic

Conversation Starters For Successful Daters

Dating can seem hard. It is hard to find someone that shares your same interests. It is hard to find someone you connect with. Looking for love is definitely a hard road to travel. Dating conversation can be the most awkward situation a person can ever find themselves in. Stating a dating conversation is frustrating. For many people just the anticipation is enough to make them not even try to find conversation starters. In starting a conversation while dating you are actual

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 23, 20081 topic

How To Master The Art Of Conversation

The art of conversation is a skill shared by most successful people. Good conversation promotes an image of self-confidence, intelligence, and wittiness. People who always seem to rise to the top of their professions and are well respected by others who share the ability to converse with anybody in every situation. People who seem to speak effortlessly and efficiently with others are generally well liked and highly successful. If you need to improve your conversational ski

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 29, 20081 topic

How To Have Confidence By Adopting A Realistic Attitude

If you are struggling with how to have confidence in your life, you are not alone. Most people think that self-confidence is something that lucky people have, people who can do anything and everything. Part of the problem with confidence is we think we have to have tons and tons of it and all the time. The reality is, that not everyone knows how to have confidence in all situations. Self-confidence is really an attitude a person has, that allows them to have a positive view

Primary topic: Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

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By peter-murphyFeb 5, 20081 topic

Quick And Easy Interpersonal Communication Success

Whatever reason you have for wanting to improve your speaking or listening skills, you can pick up some useful tips from interpersonal communication articles. Reading about the techniques and tips lets you digest the information when you're not under pressure to communicate. It can be a nerve-wracking thing if you're not confident in your ability to talk, sometimes even in everyday casual conversation, and it's such a shame as you should have a lot of fun with interpersonal c

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 23, 20081 topic

5 Simple Ways To Overcome Shyness

Shyness is nothing to be ashamed of and you can overcome it when you learn the right way to go about it. The problem is that you have not been exposed to accurate, proven ways to deal with shyness. Shyness can be defined as having difficulty creating a rapport with other people. For many people, shyness can mean having a hard time thinking of things to say in a social setting. For others it can include physical symptoms of apprehension. For most people, it involves a combin

Primary topic: Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

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By peter-murphyMay 22, 20081 topic

Small Talk Success Secrets That Really Work

Small talk is an important aspect of communicating and interacting with others. Although people often like engaging in serious and intriguing dialogue, it’s not the only kind of conversation they want to have. Additionally, small talk is another way to get to know someone better. When any of us do engage in small talk we send out messages about ourselves. However, for some small talk is not an easy thing to do. Many of us believe we are not very good at small talk and becaus

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

Good Conversation Secrets That Work Every Time

Once you have a conversation started keeping it going is sometimes the hardest part. Good conversation can sometimes be hard to come by. People have a way of turning a great start into a horrible exchange that leaves everyone wanting to run away. Learning a little bit about what to avoid and how to bring everyone into a good conversation can help you to avoid horrible situations. The following guidelines will outline some things you should and should not do during a convers

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyFeb 1, 20081 topic

3 Keys To Better Small Talk Conversation

Do you want to know how to overcome the challenge of not having anything interesting to say? Some people are afraid of striking up a casual conversation with a total stranger, or with people that they would not normally talk with because of the fear of not having anything interesting to say. Fear of rejection is also another obstacle to making small talk. Remember that small talk in a conversation merely serves as a point to warm up to each other and get to know each other -

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyFeb 4, 20081 topic

Effective Ways Of Solving Shyness

Everyone knows shyness is a problem that needs to be. solved. But how does one go about it? The first thing that a shy person has to acknowledge is that he tends to avoid social situations because of his shyness. Taking that first step is a major factor that helps in solving shyness. The irony is that many shy people actually want to be involved in group interaction but do not know how. Second, a shy person should try to immerse himself in specific social situations to give

Primary topic: Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

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By peter-murphyMay 12, 20081 topic

Common Body Language Mistakes You Must Avoid

We use body language to send messages to those around us. Body language can tell others when we are happy, sad, angry, disgusted, silly, flirtatious and more. However, body language can sometimes send the wrong message. When meeting new people it is important to present the right messages with your body language. This requires you to know your body language with some degree of accuracy. Let us look at some common body language mistakes. Misreading body language is a very com

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyDec 17, 20071 topic

How To Kick A Lack Of Motivation Forever

When you are motivated, you approach your tasks with energy and enthusiasm. A lack of motivation can make everything seem like hard work. You will feel like your driving force has gone and you just can’t be bothered to do what you need to. Sometimes you can’t be bothered to do anything at all when you lack motivation. This feeling can hold you back and stop you achieving your best, which in turn lowers your motivation even further. With a lack of motivation you can often co

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyFeb 4, 20081 topic

9 Powerful Ways To Improve Social Skill

Conflict in a relationship is literally inevitable. Social conflicts in your work, family, or even personal relationships of the heart can be avoided if you improve social skill. However, poor communication can lead to disagreements and misunderstandings. The stronger the relationship can get, the happier the future. But how can we get strong relationships to lead us to a happier future? You can attain stronger relationships in only one way and that is by improving your soci

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

How To Start A Conversation In Unusual Circumstances

Starting a conversation can sometimes seem difficult. Certain circumstances can make this process even more difficult. Knowing how to start a conversation in a variety of tricky circumstances will help you become more confident in your abilities to communicate effectively. Circumstances can range from co-workers to complete strangers. Learning the best ways to start a conversation with many different people will allow you to become a master of communication. 1. Coworker - W

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyDec 7, 20071 topic

How to Communicate Better in 3 Simple Steps

Do you ever leave conversations at work wondering why you bothered opening your mouth? Do you sometimes wonder how many times you have to tell somebody something in order for them to get it right? Do you feel that just don’t listen? If so, then perhaps you need to know how to communicate better. Communication failure is one of the biggest problems faced by businesses today, especially by their managers whose job it is to solve these communication problems; if you learn how t

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 18, 20081 topic

Communication Expert Reveals 5 Keys To Self Expression Without Limits

Peter Murphy recently interviewed communication expert John Barker. John is a professional coach and author with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Arts and Sciences. He even served in the White House where he worked with the White House Communications Agency. They discussed communication and uncovered some valuable insights that people can immediately apply to make measurable improvements in their lives. PETER: 1 Nowadays more and more people are learning how to l

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 31, 20081 topic

Talking To People Made Easy

Have you ever noticed how personalities with 'people skills' just seem to naturally radiate a positive energy which makes talking to people absolutely easy for them? In parties or in bars, you will see 'people magnets', or those who make a crowd gather around them because their personality or what they have to say proves to be irresistible to a lot of people. The skill of having the affinity of talking to people does not need to be an innate quality, it can also be an acquir

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 17, 20081 topic

The Best Questions To Keep A Conversation Going

You’ve done the most difficult part; you have started a conversation and you have got some response from the person you are talking with. That is not the end of the need for questions within the conversation though. A conversation needs to be a bit like a tennis match, where exchanges go to and from like the tennis ball in a volley. You need questions to keep a conversation going. Questions help to progress the conversation, to allow you to find out more about someone; they

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyFeb 1, 20081 topic

4 Great Small Talk Tips That Work Like Magic

If you have never mastered the art of conversing, then you can probably settle for mastering the art of making small talk. This is a necessity in any social or professional setting - and making small talk is the lesser evil - when you compare it to suffering a long, drawn out and awkward silence. Gathering enough courage to actually approach someone will be a lot easier if you use the art of making small talk. Now, if the thought of uttering the first word and making small t

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyDec 10, 20071 topic

How To Master Self Motivation To Guarantee Faster Success

You may not find it easy to achieve your goals and you may not achieve them quickly, but if you really want that goal, it’s worth persevering over, so you’ll need to develop your self motivation and here is how you can do that. 1. Keep Focused on your Aim You need to keep in mind your aim. That will help to maintain your self motivation and also make your efforts more efficient as they can be directed towards your aim. Seeing yourself progressing towards your goal will help

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 31, 20081 topic

Great Ways To Influence People

We all have our own mentors - people who, in one way or another, has played a big role and influenced us in the way that we perceive things. At some point in your life, you will also find that what you have done or said has a way of influencing people. In these two cases, you will see that there is a way for you to influence people and it will benefit you if you know how to use this skill to your advantage. There is actually no right or wrong way to influence people. The imp

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 21, 20081 topic

12 Reasons To Develop Exceptional People Skills

Why should you bother to spend your valuable time learning how to develop exceptional people skills? Here's why... Look at the people who seem to have it all - a great job, an active social life and a happy family life. What do these people have in common? They all have excellent communication skills. To join the people at the top and to live a more fulfilling and enjoyable life there is no alte ative but to become one of the few that have truly mastered advanced communic

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJun 5, 20081 topic

How To Find Inspiration When You Need To Get Motivated

Everyone lacks motivation from time to time. Often this lack of motivation is directly related to the way in which you are looking at a task. If you view a task as an inconvenience or as something that really doesn’t interest you, you will have a difficult time getting motivated to accomplish the task. The truth of the matter is that all of us must do some things that are either an inconvenience or something that really doesn’t interest us sometimes. So how do you get motivat

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyFeb 5, 20081 topic

How To Communicate Well Under Pressure

People who have great communication skills can communicate well despite being under pressure. Notice the great public relations officers out there. Despite being bombarded with controversial issues, they are still able to remain graceful under such pressure. If you want to be one of these communications experts then you might want to keep in mind the following tips. 1. Learn how to bluff. One of the great skills in Poker is the bluff. You are pretending to have something tha

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyFeb 1, 20081 topic

How To Build Your Self Esteem In 7 Easy Steps

There are many people that will try to teach you how to build your self esteem. But not everyone knows how to really build self esteem. When a person has great self esteem, he is able to participate more actively in life. His life becomes richer, and he will find his relationships with the people he loves will improve. Here are some tangible ways that you can use to build your self esteem: 1. Visualize yourself taking a more active role in your life drama. This means that yo

Primary topic: Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

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By peter-murphyMay 27, 20081 topic

How To Stay Focused Until You Succeed

Staying focused is difficult for many of us. Some of us get side-tracked by the events of life going on around us. We allow ourselves to be pulled this way and that, sometimes not knowing where to go next. However, staying focused is primarily an issue of time allocation and programming that time. But it does take practice to make it a habit. Let’s look at some ways to stay focused until you succeed. First and foremost, you need a set of well defined goals if you are to stay

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyMay 23, 20081 topic

Great Communication Skills Are Essential For Success

Successful people are not born; they are made. They are made from their own efforts: efforts directed toward becoming successful. They may choose to put a lot of effort into a specific area, but successful people tend to have success in several aspects of their lives. They pursue their goals, step by step, and complete those goals, regardless of the detours life might take them on. Successful people have also learned the skills needed to effectively communicate with all those

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyMay 26, 20081 topic

How To Stay Enthusiastic While Going For Your Dreams

Staying enthusiastic while going for your dreams can be difficult at times. The events of life, at times, have a way of interfering with our goals and can discourage us. However, if you are to achieve your goals, remaining enthusiastic and motivated is vitally important, especially in moments of discouragement. If you lack enthusiasm, you will give up, and your dreams will come to nothing. Enthusiasm originates from the Greek word ‘enthousiasmos’, which basically means to be

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 21, 20081 topic

3 Secrets To Developing Superior People Skills

1. If What You Are Doing Is Not Working Change Your Approach When I was in school I always had a small group of close friends but I never found it easy meeting new people. By the time I reluctantly entered the work force it was clear that my communication skills were limiting my progress. The fact that I was as capable or even more capable than my peers meant little when I was unable to create a favorable impression. I needed to become a lot more confident, dynamic and cha

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

Motivation And Personality - Which Type Are You?

The level of motivation that a person has depends a lot on the personality of that person. If a person has the personality of a quiet, shy type of person, their motivation will come from living within that personality. They are more likely to get motivated in different ways to that of a person who has a loud and bold personality. If a person has a go-getter personality then their motivation will be strong and vivacious, with a nothing can stop them type attitude. Personalit

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

Get Motivated The Smart Way

What does a person need to do when they need to get something in their life done, but just can't seem to do it? Get motivated! How does a person go about getting motivated about something? Setting goals is the most important step in becoming motivated. Goals are extremely important. As a matter of fact, without goals, we will not achieve success. In order to be a motivated person at anything, you must have goals to reach for. The goals we set for ourselves need to be realis

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 22, 20081 topic

14 Reasons To Get Motivated And Stay Motivated

Why should you bother to spend your valuable time to learn how to get motivated and stay motivated? Here´s why. Your quality of life will change dramatically when you take charge of how motivated you feel in any given moment. Family and friends will respect you more and see you in a whole new light. And deadline frenzy will be a thing of the past. There are several good reasons to learn the secrets to getting motivated and staying motivated. What Learning How To Get Moti

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 22, 20081 topic

4 Important Conversation Tips For Your Personal And Professional Lives

If you are searching for a way to improve your communication skills at work and in your personal life, here are some conversation tips that will give you a good starting point. Your personal and business environments may be very different, but the skills needed to communicate effectively are basically the same. If you are attentive, informed, and a great listener, you can start a conversation with almost anyone in any situation. 1. If you need to improve your conversationa

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

How To Start A Conversation With 3 Super Body Language Tips

Using body language to enhance how you start a conversation can lead to great conversation. You do not have to say much just a look or a movement can speak volumes for you. This is especially useful in situations where you can not seem to get a word in or where you are unsure of how to start a conversation. Body language is a way to communicate without putting yourself at risk of saying something wrong. You probably already use body language, but do not even notice it. The

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

Interpersonal Communication Secrets That Work Every Time

Interpersonal communication is something most of us do on a daily basis, although we may not be aware that is what it is called. Interpersonal communication differs from other forms of communication in various ways. It is also very important in development. The following list outlines what interpersonal communication is and what some of the characterizes are. It also explains why we need it. 1. What is it? Interpersonal communication involves a close group of participants

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyDec 19, 20071 topic

Improve Communication Skill The Easy Way

This article will show you how to improve communication skill in just a few easy steps. Communication skill doesn’t necessarily come naturally. The reason it’s called a skill is that it takes practice and it can’t be acquired ove ight, so don’t beat yourself up over it if it takes a little while. There are a few points to learn about both speaking and listening to really develop great communication kill. However, you can start today, this very minute on getting better and mo

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJan 25, 20081 topic

Workplace Motivation Secrets

Workplace motivation is the key to a successful, happy, comfortable working environment. Achieving that is not as easy as it may seem. Workplace motivation is hard to achieve for many different reasons. Some people tend to take a job that they do not particularly want, just for the money. When people do this, they can be resentful at the workplace. Another issue is that maybe the pay doesn't seem worthy when compared to the work responsibilities. Some people resent the mana

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 23, 20081 topic

5 Forgotten Secrets To Beating Procrastination At Home

It's not easy to stay motivated and beat procrastination while being at home. Too many distractions and feeling that tasks can always be delayed until tomorrow or the next day can cause procrastination at home to set in. The phone rings, you check your e-mail, watch a little TV and before you know it procrastination at home has stolen your day and what have you accomplished? Then the guilt sets in and you promise yourself that tomorrow will be better, but will it? It can b

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 30, 20081 topic

Beating The Procrastinators Creed To Achieve Your Goals

Oftentimes, we can get to the place where we begin to look to others to help us, when we know very well, that that is not where the answer lies. To ask how we get the motivation to do something that we very well know that we ought to do, and wait for that answer, is evidence that it doesn't take much of an excuse to not do it. The procrastinators creed is still around - having its effect. If you were to be asked, "Where do you get the motivation to go to work every day?", wo

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 28, 20081 topic

Stop Procrastinating By Understanding Your Personal Procrastination Style

Procrastinating is a very common problem in our society today. It seems to be more of a problem especially in the workplace. There are many factors that play a part in procrastination and why humans do it. So how do we stop procrastinating? We need to realize that we are doing it in the first place. Human nature allows us to do things and then disguise them as other issues. We tend to make excuses for our bad habits and usually end up blaming them onto other things or peopl

Primary topic: Motivation

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By peter-murphyJan 31, 20081 topic

5 Powerful Interpersonal Communication Skill Secrets

Having good interpersonal communication skill is a combination of being able to say what you mean clearly and concisely, and being able to take on board opinions of others and adapt what you say accordingly, as well as making them feel they can speak freely. To do that, you have got to be aware of your own role in the conversation and be able to manage your own attitudes and emotions so that the conversation fulfills the agenda of everyone involved and does not get heated or

Primary topic: Communication Skills and Training

Communication Skills and Training

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By peter-murphyJun 10, 20081 topic

Show People You Like Them And Win Friends

Within the first thirty seconds of meeting someone for the first time, we make many observations of which we translate into judgments about that person we are meeting. Every human being does this. We do this naturally and automatically with little, if any, real awareness of this process. This means that if we all do it, those we come into contact with are observing and making judgments about us, like we are them. If you happen to demonstrate a disliking attitude this informat

Primary topic: Motivation

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