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Calm, Cool, and Collected: Communication in Conflict

Article by , June 1, 2022

How do you remain calm, cool, and collected when conflicts escalate? We’ve all been there: encountering someone in a fit of road rage; a neighbor upset about another neighbor’s transgression; dealing with a beloved toddler in the middle of a melt-down. Typically, we ignore such bad behavior, waiting for it to resolve itself. But, these may be prime opportunities to practice de-escalation techniques and communication skills.


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Lies in Your Inbox

Article by , May 10, 2022

Lies don’t sell. But they do scale: just not in the way you’d wish. All they end up doing is hurting trust in the selling business—and does so at a time when we need to be doing more to build trust between people.


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The Art of Leading with Love

Article by , May 10, 2022

Even the smallest act of kindness can help meet our need for love. According to researchers, committing kindness over a seven-day period increases our sense of happiness. And, it matters not if it is offered to strangers, acquaintances, co-workers, or close friends—all have an equally positive effect.


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