10 hours ago by Jo Ellen Roe

This article from CNN Careers (which came to me via Twitter) describes what lots of people think makes a good boss. Not surprisingly, some of the most valued qualities show up as actions: Showing respect Being available for consultation Offering constructive criticism (in a kind way) Making suggesti ...

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14 hours ago by Alan Hoffler

I’ve run into a couple of situations with sales folks recently that remind me that common sense does not reign supreme in the sales world. First, someone I barely know called and acted interested in the products I provide. He had read enough about me (web site, LinkedIn) to know how to make small ta ...

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15 hours ago by marjoriebrody

Recently, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel used the word “retarded” during a closed-door strategy session. And, radio personality Rush Limbaugh used the term again in discussing Mr. Emanuel’s statement. This has created enormous outrage in both the political and mental health circles. Mr. Ema ...

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15 hours ago by Presentation Coach

Wind farms are a great way to capture wind energy as evidenced by the recent increases in wind turbine farm installations. Considering raw power output, combustion based power stations are capable of much more than wind turbine systems. The energy stored in combustion fuels is significant, and as lo ...

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17 hours ago by Sims Wyeth

“Every word uttered evokes the idea of its opposite. “ –Goethe In other words, when you assert your opinion, your listeners will reflexively search their own minds for a thought that could prove your idea flawed. To take the wind out of their sails, and to demonstrate that you have considered other ...

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17 hours ago by Steve Gavatorta

“Find something you love to do and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.” -Harvey Mackay- www.gavatorta.com/quote

The Reach Out Approach ... - gavatorta.com/blog

21 hours ago by Tim 'Gonzo' Gordon and Roger Pike

Whether you’re the interviewer or the interviewee, there are many things you can do to improve how the interview comes out. Tim and Roger discuss interviewing skills – and mention some of their favorite interviews over the years. photo credit: GimletEyes Tweet This Post

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23 hours ago by Steve Gavatorta

Welcome to the first official interview of the “new” Reach Out Communication Newsletter. To start the year off on an exciting note, it’s my pleasure to introduce you to a master communicator in the Healthcare arena, Quint Studer . I had the opportunity to interview Quint in my previous newsletter to ...

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23 hours ago by Guy Harris

Communication, conflict resolution, leadership, and parenting can, at times, resemble working as a lifeguard. In all of these situations, you can, like a lifeguard, be in the position of a person approaching someone else when they are under distress because their needs are not being met. Picture a d ...

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1 day ago by admin

Have you ever been to a presentation that was disappointing? In what way did it disappoint you? Most of us, when we think about presentations, put performance pressure on ourselves. Actually, giving the right talk for the audience is more important. I remember, years ago, booking a day out of the of ...

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