Discover how interpersonal skills boost job performance, enhance company culture, and improve business success through effective communication and relationship building.

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“No word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause” Mark Twain I have been fascinated by how a simple pause during communication transforms relationships. This explains how our species has ...

The ‘Gen Z stare’ is a term trending on TikTok that describes a blank, vacant stare that’s often seen on Gen Z faces—even at work. But what is this and what does it reveal about the emerging workforce ...

Jason Ballard is a certified business and executive coach located in Louisville, Kentucky. He is the President of Soar Higher Coaching. The ability to communicate effectively is not just a soft ...

Effective communication is a cornerstone of success in any executive role. Whether you’re aiming to climb the corporate ladder or already holding a leadership position, mastering how to communicate ...

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Dale Carnegie, author of "How to Win Friends and Influence People," one of the best communications books ever published. You can improve the way you relate to others at work, at home and in your most ...

According to the 2022 State of Business Communication report, business leaders estimate poor communication in the workplace accounts for a loss of 7.47 hours per employee per week. “For the average ...