When speaking to a group of people you want them to actually listen, believe and understand the message you are trying to convey. However, if you want your ideas to be respected you must first build rapport amongst your peers and colleagues. The key to successful interpersonal relationships is to develop positive rapport with your […]

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I’ll never forget my excitement the first time I was asked to speak at an event. It was for a company I worked for. I was asked via email, by our consultant group manager who lived in Texas, to do a 60 minute presentation to 50 of our consultants, on how to improve their communication […]

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Imagine what would have happened if Steve Jobs allowed getting fired from Apple, the company he co-founded, keep him from working towards re-achieving success and finding happiness again. Of course it was a blow to his pride and most likely left him down, depressed and perhaps his confidence was shot. But only for a short time. […]

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