“We are all storytellers. We all live in a network of stories. There isn’t a stronger connection between people than storytelling.” -Jimmy Neil Smith Telling stories is a very important skill. Whether you want to be an effective public speaker…
Public speaking can be pretty intimidating. For many people, it can feel like a highly challenging task and one that makes them feel pretty anxious, so they tend to avoid it. However, public speaking is an essential skill in many…
Small talk gets a bad rep, as a useless and shallow approach to conversation. However, in reality, it is a very important social skill. Small talk is the kind of conversation you have with people you don’t know very well,…
No matter what you choose to do, you need to learn to sell. Whether you intend to sell your products or services or yourself as a professional, it’s useful to understand how you can present these things in the very…
Unless your career takes you to a deserted island, you probably will have to learn how to talk to other people. Communication skills are essential, no matter what your line of work is, and one rare skill is the ability…
There are many toxic people in the world around us, and we may have to interact with them. They might be our bosses, colleagues, relatives, acquaintances, or any other relationship that requires us to engage with them. What can we…
“Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy” – Isaac Newton. Everyone has an opinion, and we do as well. Of course, we, like all others, feel strongly about this opinion. After all, we wouldn’t hold…
We are all social animals. Forming connections with other human beings and sharing our life story is a second nature for most of us. We revel in the fact that we have other people in our lives to whom we…
Wouldn’t life be much easier if you could convince others to do what you want? It most certainly would. In fact, this skill of being persuasive can really come in handy in your professional life. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or…
Think about it, all the people you know today were once stranger to you. And what made them your dear one is a Hi, followed by an endless conversation about anything. How different your life would have been if you…
