In our multicultural society, we’re often in a position where we need to communicate with people who speak a language other than our own. That’s also increasingly true as business becomes increasingly globalized.
Americans have traditionally relied on the other person to speak English. Today, ... Views: 4205
Assertiveness Guidelines
By Mark Lamendola
www.mindconnection.com/BehaviorMod
Follow these guidelines for assertive communication and you will immediately find people responding to you more favorably and willingly cooperating with your requests and needs.
Remember that the goal is ... Views: 2972
By Mark Lamendola
www.mindconnection.com/BehaviorMod
Active listening is a skill. Like any other skill, it requires practice and refinement to develop it well. Here are some guidelines to become the best listener you can be.
Let’s begin with rule #1: There can be only one speaker and ... Views: 2917
By Mark Lamendola
www.mindconnection.com/BehaviorMod
Many people are afraid of being assertive, or consider assertive behavior to be impolite. Usually, that’s because they confuse assertive behavior with aggressive behavior. Instead of confronting a problem, they use other strategies. And ... Views: 2273
Why do so many fitness programs just seem not to deliver on the promised results?
The reasons mostly have to do with a failure to elicit the body's adaptive response. High reps and low-intensity may be easy to do, but they don’t cause the body to adapt. Properly done squats solve this ... Views: 1311