Three Funny And Fun Ways To Talk That Undermine Truth
Posted on03 Aug 2020
Tagscommunication, social skills, truth, word choice, public speaking, Undermining Truth (Series), humor, Johnny Carson
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Funny and fun ways exist to undermine truth. While speaking, three common ones are rhymes, humor and exaggerations. Fun relaxes people. It... Read More
Most Overlooked Conversation Tip Empowering Employees For Success
Search empowering employees. Few results deal with the core of empowering. That’s power. Give it, or work to get others to see... Read More
Choosing The Right Words For Driving Teamwork Among Employees
Posted on21 Oct 2019
Tagscontext, cooperation, organizational culture, phraseology, team building, word choice, words, time vs money
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Compensation programs aren’t substitutes for good management. That means choosing the right words for driving teamwork. They set the context. The context... Read More
Warning To Employees Regarding Future Of Text Analytics At Work
Posted on24 Jun 2019
Tagscommunications, email, Real-time personality assessment, The Atlantic, word choice, employment, text analytics
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The words people choose say more than just the message they state. What they say beyond that message falls in the realm... Read More
Learning To Say No At Work As A Vital Success Skill
Posted on25 Feb 2019
Tagsdecisions, honesty, listen, management, motivation, success, Twitter, vagueness, politeness, indecisiveness
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Legacy17, via their Twitter page, referred a chain of tweets about learning to say no at work. Twenty people were in the... Read More
Importance Of Connotation In Word Choice To Influence Others
The importance of connotation in word choice to influence others is hard to see. When people hear and read words, the message... Read More
Assessing Personalities by Words People Use Every Day
Words give insights into people’s personalities. Science though has only recently accepted this. Assessing personalities by words people use has existed for... Read More
How Different People See Quantity vs Quality Debate
Posted on26 Oct 2015
Tagsdecision-making process, phraseology, problem solving, quality, quantity, Real-time personality assessment, special forces, word choice
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People fall on the quantity vs quality debate differently. There are quantity-oriented personalities (QN) and quality-oriented ones (QL). They differ on how... Read More
Words That Show Likely Gender Bias in Workplace Feedback
Expectations matter. They frame how people see things. This includes gender. Expectations are a source of gender bias in workplace feedback. Their... Read More
Promoting Honesty to Those Not Valuing It
Posted on30 Jan 2014
Tagscompliments, organizational culture, email, face-to-face interactions, honesty, management by email, money, patience, pressure, Thank You, time, word choice, time vs money
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A Twitter connection posed this question in response to my post “Lying About Honesty.” It dealt with promoting honesty in the workplace:... Read More