Communication
Issue: November / December 2015

Becoming a Powerful Speaker

By - November 25, 2015

Graham Price explains how our biggest fear can be conquered
Communication
Issue: November / December 2015

A Communication Style That Stinks

By - November 25, 2015

Rhonda Scharf looks at some kinder ways to relate... well, it’d be rude not to!
Communication
Issue: November / December 2015

Your Words or Mine? It’s Not Worth Losing Your Reputation

By - November 25, 2015

Why it’s worth keeping your cool when tempers fray, says Susie Kay
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

A Word to the “Whys” – Tips for Choosing Your Words Wisely

By - September 25, 2015

Avoid those language landmines with our word disposal expert, Sandy Geroux
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

Relationships – When You Both Want to Be Right!

By - September 25, 2015

It’s hard to back down, says Jessica McGregor Johnson, but a “wake-up” phrase can help
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

Eight Tips for Taming Terror

By - September 25, 2015

How to transform presentation nerves into confident communication, with Gavin Meikle
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

Apologies That Work

By - September 25, 2015

The power of “sorry” in more ways than one… No one is perfect, and, there will come a time when you need to apologize for something. There is a right way and a wrong way
 Here are a few things to consider. Any apology must be absent any conditions. Too many people apologize, then say... Read more »
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

How I Messed Up On My First Job – and What You Can Learn From My Mistakes!

By - September 25, 2015

It’s all in the whys and wherefores, says Brenda Bernstein… “Why?” This is a question asked by children incessantly all over the world. “Why” is an essential inquiry into how the world works. It seems some “Why?” questions are acceptable signs of curiosity, whereas others are met with “Because I said so.” As adults, it’s... Read more »
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

Office Politics – Not Necessarily a Bad Thing

By - September 25, 2015

It’s all about perfecting your politicking, says Teri Wells
Communication
Issue: September / October 2015

Negotiating Styles: What to Do and What Not to Do

By - September 25, 2015

Richard Arnott shows a way through the maze of business negotiation
Communication
Issue: July / August 2015

Good Writing Is Everyone’s Business

By - July 25, 2015

A good piece of writing could make the difference between building a relationship or breaking one, explains Shirley Taylor
Communication
Issue: May / June 2015

You Are Talking But What Is Your Body Saying?

By - May 25, 2015

Is your mouth saying one thing and your body something else? If you’re giving a speech you’ve probably thought carefully about the words – but have you thought about your body language? Unless your body language is aligned with your vocal language you are missing the opportunity to deliver the full impact of your message,... Read more »
Communication
Issue: May / June 2015

EQ and A Round the World Yacht Race

By - May 25, 2015

Some months ago I was interviewed by Sarah Hopwood for a TV Channel about the use of Emotional Intelligence on the BT Global Challenge Round the World Yacht Race in 2001 and what it had meant to me. I felt it was imperative that we understood and utilised this skill to maintain good relationships whilst... Read more »
Communication
Issue: May / June 2015

No Problem!

By - May 25, 2015

How many times have you responded, “no problem”? I know I have used that phrase. But that phrase can be a “problem” says Marsha Egan Now, I’m sure that whenever you have used that phrase, you intended to convey a positive response. Your intentions were to let the other person feel good about requesting the... Read more »
Communication
Issue: May / June 2015

Gracefully Dealing with Disrespect

By - May 25, 2015

Sandy Geroux shares sage advice on how to keep your emotions under control when under attack
Communication
Issue: May / June 2015

Good boss or bad boss?

By - May 25, 2015

Some of us have the privilege of working for a good boss, even a great boss. And then some of us end up working for the bad boss, the boss from hell, the Cruella de Vil of bosses. Either way good or bad boss, we still have to perform our PA duties. Over the years... Read more »