Are You Coachable?
It’s not a new question. It’s asked about Athletes. It’s asked about Actors. Without a response of yes, natural, born-with-it talent will only get you so
It’s not a new question. It’s asked about Athletes. It’s asked about Actors. Without a response of yes, natural, born-with-it talent will only get you so
Warning: Reading email on your smartphone can cause miscommunication. The size of the screen seems to impact the “voice” of an email. At least it may
Sometimes when we are thinking as we are answering, we use a different voice. To the listener, it can sound as if you are “in your
Have you practiced your communication bow? When people give you praise or a compliment, are you able to gracefully receive it, or do you shrug it
When you’re on a business call, be careful not to try to sound laid back. You may come off sleepy or disinterested. Your voice may go
Bring your whole body along to meetings and presentations. So often we seem to focus on just our brains and voices. We need the whole body to be
Do you find you sometimes forfeit “you” in work scenarios? Do you edit out some of your amazing and best qualities because they don’t seem “professional”?
Essentially, breathing is… breathing. If you are alive, it’s working. Efficient breathing for sport and speaking brings in a whole other way of thinking – and we
Do you ever feel misunderstood? Misinterpreted? Have you ever said, “Oh, that’s not what I meant.” Some of us can be completely baffled by the miscommunication
I’m terrified to speak in public – I hate presenting.” Do you find yourself saying that at times? Recently I’ve worked with clients who told me
So, it helps to practice. Got it. But what’s most helpful? Talk it – out loud – let your tongue practice wrapping around the words and phrases.
It matters what you look like. To say that it doesn’t is simply a waste of breath in an argument. Maybe it shouldn’t – you could