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
Recognizing Thinking And Feeling Words To Assess People Better
Posted on10 Jun 2019
Tagsconnotations, Real-time personality assessment, words, emotional triggers, personality differences
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We can assess people’s personalities by the words they use. It’s but one way. We can use it with other ways. At... Read More
Influencing Others By Talking Like They Talk To Seem Like Them
It’s simple. People like people who are like them. Yes, exceptions exist. They’re few though, very few. As a result, influencing others... Read More
Understanding Employee Engagement And Its Drivers
Posted on19 Mar 2018
Tagsemotions, interpretation, motivation, passion, relationships, words, Gallup News, employee engagement
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Employee engagement is in crisis. Gallup says no improvement has shown up in close to the twenty years it has tracked it.... Read More
Personality Types That Use Safe Strong Secure Words
The words people use give insights into their personalities. These insights help us work better with others. A good place to begin... Read More
Everyday Working Guide To Five Basic Types Of Empathy
Posted on11 Dec 2017
Tagsemotional empathy, altruism, compassion, definitions, empathy, knowledge, sensitive people, words, cognitive empathy, social empathy
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The study of empathy grows. Better research methodologies and technology help. They only tell part of the story though. A bona fide... 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 to Motivate Employees with Words
Posted on15 Dec 2014
TagsJeffrey Rayport, follow up, advertising, change management, compliments, employees, fear, habits, Harvard Business Review, leadership, motivation, repetition, resistance to change, words
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In advertising we learn how to motivate consumers with words. In leadership we need to know how to motivate employees with words.... Read More
Three Key Emotional Triggers
Over fifteen years ago, a psychologist shared with me three key emotional triggers in humans: long-term security, novelty of experience and emotional... Read More
Inflammatory Rhetoric’s Subliminal Influence on Us
Posted on04 Jul 2013
TagsInfluence, inflammatory rhetoric, trash talk, Chris Mooney, Mother Jones, words, website, phraseology, leadership, information, awareness
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Information we know is wrong still influences us. Well, it also turns out that the information’s emotional context also influences us. Chris... Read More