“What are you talking about?” Stop frustration by clarifying your message.

Most people want to communicate well. I don’t think anyone goes into a conversation saying, “I want to totally frustrate Joe.” Especially if they are talking to Joe. 😉 So why is it that this frustration is so common? The most likely problem is “busyness.” We all have a lot to do and are looking … Read more

If Your Method for Communication is like playing Chess, How would you rate it? Poor or Productive?

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Communication takes two parties: the sender and the receiver. The sender gives the message. The receiver gets the message. Only when both parties come to the same understanding does communication really happen. You would think that would be so simple… It’s not. In the title question, your answer will depend on your outlook. If your … Read more

How Would You Describe Your Everyday Communication – Clear or Cluttered?

Communication is how people understand one another. It is how we express ideas and feelings with one another. Communication involves the spoken words and the tone of voice we use while speaking. It also includes body language. How are we posturing, what are the facial expressions we display? The problem is that many times communication … Read more

Discover How You Can Overcome The Toxic Results Of Negative Thinking – Change Your Mindset To Change Your Environment.

Stress can create negative communication. Communication that hurts, divides, and destroys relationships. It happens in families, workplaces, and organizations. You have heard of all of these before. Most likely you have participated in them as well. They are rumor, gossip, and complaining. These types of communication are NOT harmless. They are NOT healthy ways to … Read more

Are You Feeling Uncertain And Wondering What To Do Next? Try Talking With A Coach.

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June 10, 2020 by Darin Oakes Do you have big goals, but struggle to get the results you want? Are you trying to work through an issue, but it seems out of control? Have there been changes in your relationships, occupation, or health that you need to improve? If you’re looking for the clarity you need to … Read more