While leading an Improving Communications workshop recently, I asked a question that had hands flying up toward the sky from participants in the room: “How many of you ...
The note came from the VP of Marketing at a global software company. My eyes widened as I read it. The VP wanted to meet and discuss a project that had three components;...
What are your eyes doing during a presentation or a conversation? Think about it. Are they looking down at your hands or your notes? Do they gaze out the window or over ...
At Improving Communications, we ask professional musicians to tell us about their "money maker;" their ability to listen and interact well with others. We ask these gifte...
Being asked to give a toast, whether at a conference, a birthday party, or a wedding, is always an honor. It sounds simple enough - just grab the microphone and say a few...
All choices in communication are of terrific importance. Modern-day shorthand (text-speak) is very useful, and entirely appropriate. (Did that just say what I think it s...
One of the biggest benefits of hearing someone speak live is the opportunity to meet and greet afterwards. Suddenly, you have access to someone you admire or is an exper...
Improving Communications would like to officially welcome Mark Fogel. Mark Fogel is best known for his “HR with an Attitude”. His professional background i...