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A Step By Step Model For Speaking Up To An Abusive ManagerBy:-maureen collins
Many people put up with disrespectful and abusive behaviour from their managers because they do not know how to speak up without making things worse. At the same time, many managers are unaware that their people find their behaviour disrespectful and abusive because no-one has ever been brave enough to give them feedback. Here is a step by step guide on how to do it.
Make Difficult Conversations Less Difficult By Stepping Off the Moral High GroundBy:-maureen collins
When you go into a conversation assuming that you have all the information, that you are in the right and that you also have the answer to the problem, it is unlikely that you will obtain any commitment to your proposed solution. You need to step off the moral high ground and think through how you might be part of the problem.
3 Reasons Why Gmail Voice and Video Chat Should Scare YouBy:-Brad Semp
The recent announcement by Google of the addition of voice and video chat to its Gmail interface should be a concern to most users. Although most will consider the additions as necessary features, such additional functionality serves only to increase the existing stranglehold that the Email Monster has on daily productivity of almost every modern day computer user.
Improve Your Communication Skills:Use Facts To Make Difficult Conversations SafeBy:-maureen collins
It can be difficult to separate facts from opinions and feelings when a conversation is emotionally charged. Putting the facts on the table at the start of a conversation provides a safe and non-accusing point from which the conversation can proceed. This article shows how a manager uses facts to hold an employee accountable for his behaviour.
Three Ways to Make Communication Safe So People Will Talk To YouBy:-maureen collins
When you think you have the facts, that you know who is to blame and you know why, you make it very difficult for others to speak up. As a result, you may never get to the bottom of problems. Here are three ways to make conversations safe so you find out what is going on.
10 Things You Can Do To Boost Attendance at Your Next ConferenceBy:-David Poulos
Everybody likes something for nothing, but most business people have become spoiled by attending meetings and conferences on the company's dime. Below are 10 approaches that have found success, under a variety of economic conditions, at putting attendees in their place - at your meeting.
Where Does An 0845 Call Go ToBy:-Shaun Parker
A look at the telephone services available to companies that can assist them in making their business more efficient and enabling them to offer a better customer service.