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#534 Choose to Communicate

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If you don’t choose to communicate effectively, you are setting yourself up for problems down the road.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, Conflict resolution, Podcasts.

#533 Communication as a Skill

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Think of communication as a skill. There is a high correlation between success the ability to communicate effectively.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, Podcasts.

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I was channel surfing the other day and stumbled upon one of the reality court shows. Somehow it captured my attention. The plaintiff was a landlord attempting to explain why she was entitled to $1500 in back rent. The problem was, she was going on endlessly about points that were completely irrelevant to the issue. If that wasn’t bad enough she was talking in circles. The judge was getting frustrated and in the end awarded a fraction of what she probably deserved. Had the plaintiff’s communication been more articulate, she would have found herself in a better place financially. This makes for a good life lesson.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, preparation.

#489 Praise Publicly Criticize Privately

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When providing feedback for people it’s a good idea to praise publicly and criticize privately.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, Intention, Podcasts.

#322 Become a Better Listener

90SecondNavigator-AlbumArt One thing every one of us can do is become a better listener.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, listen, Podcasts.

#268 Stay in Touch

90SecondNavigator-AlbumArt Relationships require cultivation. Stay in touch with those whom you’ve built a relationship.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Communication, Create habits, Podcasts, win people over.

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