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Cell Phone Do's And Don't During A Meeting
What would we do without our cell phones? Wow, there?s a scary question. It?s hard to imagine a world without them. But cell phones, connected as they may keep us, seem to have an amazing power to disturb and trump face to face interaction. Read more →Chairing A Meeting The Most Effective Way
How many times have you attended a meeting where the only thing that gets decided is the date of the next meeting? Or where one person dominates the meeting? Read more →Charismatic Communication - Discovering and Building a Mutual Space with Your Audience - Part One
Charismatic communication demands a transaction between speaker and listeners, and, as with most forms of fair-trading, customer satisfaction is predicated on exchanging things of equal value. Read more →Charismatic Communication - Discovering and Building a Mutual Space with Your Audience - Part Two
Inclusion and consensus-building are vital in gaining attributions of charisma and developing followers. Followers in the workplace are people who subscribe to your vision; who will invest energy, patience, trust, emotion and dedication in you and your goals. Read more →Charismatic Communication - The Importance of Mega-Framing
A Mega-Frame is like the ornate framing that surrounds a picture or painting. It encloses and defines information. Amateur and professional artists deeply appreciate the value of framing: the right frames will enhance their pictures - the wrong frames will devalue them. Read more →Charismatic Communication - The Seven Keys to a Charismatic Voice
There are widely shared prototypes on the qualities that constitute leadership and leaders. Individuals who ?fit? universal categories, who look and sound the part in a particular culture, will be more readily embraced by audiences than those who don? Read more →Charismatic Communication: Conceptual Entrapment - How Metaphor Governs Our Lives
A large body of research has been conducted into what is termed by cognitive scientists as metaphor. So as not to muddy the waters, think of metaphor as a template or lens through which you view the world. Read more →Charismatic Communication: Conceptual Entrapment - How Metaphor Governs Our Lives (Part 2)
Language can be an important way people reveal their conscious and unconscious models of the world. Listening for linguistic markers can allow you to build up a reasonably accurate picture of another person? Read more →Charismatic Communication: How To Do Board Presentations - Part One
Board presentations in many ways are no different to presentations to other audiences and groups. In board presentations you still need to: have completed a thorough stakeholders exercise and know as much as you can about the members of the board and their attitudes;know your subject; know what you want the board to say ? Read more →Charismatic Communication: How to Do Board Presentations: Part Two
You have approximately thirty seconds to four minutes (depending on which research you rely on) to establish an initial relationship with your board. These first few valuable minutes of the encounter will determine the degrees of attention members will be willing to invest on your presentation and whether they choose to actively process what you have to say. Read more →← Previous Next →
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Aphorism
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Albert Einstein