By adding to your communication skills, you’ll be able to navigate your way skillfully and successfully through the storms of conflict to a safer, calmer place where everyone gets what they really need.
All too often, when we start to experience conflict, we move into a flight or fight reaction which is no surprise for where have we learned to react in any other way?
Using the knowledge and skills of Communicate for a Change, you’ll discover how to move confidently from criticism to curiosity, from separation to connection, from confusion to clarity and argument to understanding and agreement.
Still on the theme of listening, the secret ingredient in communication, here are some things we often say which we believe means we’re listening in a helpful, even empathic manner. Ask the person you’re listening to if they agree! Can …
5 Ways To Think You’re Listening – But You’re Not! Read more »
Listening is one of the most neglected communication skills, yet to make a respectful, sincere connection with other people, it is, without doubt, the most important skill. It really is the secret ingredient in effective, two way communication. “The need …
Don’t get me wrong – I really enjoy growing, cooking and eating food. And as a child, I thought it would give me what I was really craving. I didn’t know then that I was looking in the wrong place, …
Been kidnapped much today? Chances are you have, several times without knowing or realizing. I’m not talking about terrorists with weapons and explosives, dreadful tho that is. It’s much more sinister and damaging than that. The kidnapping that I’m talking …