For years Peter Nixon worked with people from all walks of life, teaching them the art of negotiation. But it soon became apparent that the issue was not negotiation itself, but dialogue between parties. We have become experts at sending information--via email, text message, Internet, TV, and other forms of media, communicating, but not engaging, in an active dialogue defined by collaborative thinking. In Dialogue Gap, Nixon explores this growing...

"This is a companion video to The power of communication : skills to build trust, inspire loyalty, and lead effectively by Helio Fred Garcia, drawn from chapter 7 of the book, 'Performance : the physicality of audience engagement.' Leaders who do not communicate well will not lead. This video discusses three elements of communication: the basic skills for engaging an audience, ways to organize content so that the audience is more likely to pay attention...

"What is impressive is not only how Winters builds a case for the urgency and need for bold, inclusive conversations but that she also gives specific strategies and competencies to turn her theory into practice." -Dr. Sheila Robinson, publisher and CEO, Diversity Woman Media Effective dialogue across different dimensions of diversity, such as race, gender, age, religion, or sexual orientation, fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion, which in turn...

Take control and lead the life you want to live. Do you say yes when you mean no? Do you avoid conflict and confrontation? Do you struggle to make decisions? What if you could confidently answer no to all of these questions? With How to be Assertive in Any Situation you can. Discover life-changing techniques to help you express your needs openly and calmly; set boundaries and deal with expectations, demands and criticism; make clear decisions without...

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Expertly navigate any workplace conversation and come out on top When confronted with difficult situations in the workplace, many people are at a loss for words. That's why New York Times bestselling authors Stephen M. Pollan and Mark Levine created Lifescripts: What to Say to Get What You Want in Life's Toughest Situations . Using two-color flowcharts, Lifescripts maps out 171 difficult conversations, guiding you through discussion openers and effective...

Originally, the author was not good at communication and expressing himself at all. Unfortunately the ability of knowing how to speak is relatively important to his job. After a period of anxiety and gluttony, he suddenly found that there are actually hidden rules to follow behind languages. From then on, not only the ways of expressions, even his life has also undergone great changes. This book is a summary of the author's experience in the workplaces...