How to make unbiased decisions
We all have to make decisions on a day-to-day basis. Some of these decisions are good, while some of them have a negative impact on our lives and those around us. The problem is that we often let ourselves be…
Category Communication Skills
6 Situations where you should stay silent
“Staying silent can often be beneficial to you, and other times it can be beneficial to those around you.” Expressing your opinion is a valuable skill. There are many situations where speaking up is the best thing we can do…
8 Rules of Great Storytelling
“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…
8 small tricks to hook the audience as you speak
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…
6 Tips to Master Small Talk
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,…
How to Sell Anything Effectively
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…
How to make a conversation memorable
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…
How to Deal with Toxic People
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: Put your opinions in conversation without pushing it
“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…
Things You Should Never Share With Anyone
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…
