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Posts about Interpersonal conflict and dealing with people as of May 15, 2009

May 15, 2009

Saying Thank You! – ronaldc.wordpress.com 05/15/2009 Have you ever counted how many times a day you say “Thank you” to other people? … these are what we can do. But it gets harder to say to your bossy boss, or to difficult people, isn’t it?Will Bowen Small Businesses Should Hire to Boost Their Marketing Prospects – […]

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Persuasive Communication and The Drive To Discredit

May 15, 2009

You’ve seen it before. No doubt, you will see it again. I’m talking how a persuasion campaign begins to undermine and discredit an individual, a group, an idea, or a set of choices that is gaining in popularity, or whose existence and success threatens another individual, idea or group.

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Case Study – How To Turn Your Boss Into A Better Listener

May 13, 2009

Here’s a case study involving one of my coaching clients who experienced the power of listening well in transforming her relationship with her boss.

Harriet Davis (the name was changed to protect the innocent and the guilty!) swore to me that her boss was the worst boss in the world. When I asked her to explain, this is what she said.

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Book Recommendation: Strategic Acceleration

May 11, 2009

Every once in a while, I post about books that I think are well worth your while.  Today, I want to tell you about one you don’t want to miss.  My fellow thought leader with CanDoGo, Tony Jeary, has a new book called Strategic Acceleration that delivers a powerfully important message to individuals and businesses […]

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What About Happiness, Feeling Good and Fulfillment?

May 8, 2009

So there’s satisfaction looking back at values fulfilled through experience, and there’s the happiness of being in the moment and the moment lines up, and there’s the happiness of looking into the future and believing in your dreams for it.

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What Do You Know About Fulfillment, Happiness and Feeling Good

May 6, 2009

What do I know about the difference between fulfillment, happiness and feeling good? If experience counts, I must know at least a little something about each of them!

About 15 years ago I made a video and audio program titled “The Happiness of Pursuit,” (so long before the Will Smith movie, Happyness of Pursuit) in which I made the claim that happiness in this moment leads to a more fulfilling pursuit in life, whereas pursuing happiness means it places finding it on variables outside your control

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Dealing with Delay In The Art of Persuasion

May 4, 2009

Picking up from last week’s posts on objections, today we’re talking about time. Specifically, talking to people who tell you they don’t have time. Because when people tell you they don’t have time to talk, or that it’s the wrong time to talk, there are at least two reasons for their time objection. It’s either about delay or detail.

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Twitter Tweets about persuasive communication as of May 1, 2009

May 1, 2009

speakgirl: @josephranseth persuasive communication skills are good. 🙂 thanks for the shout out! 2009-05-01 20:04:40 · Reply · View TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge

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