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Collaboration

5 Ways Bickering Politicians or Anybody Else Can Get a Conversation Back On Track

The Republican presidential debate was a case study in derailed discussion but, in many ways, not so different from the problems we all have trying to communicate.

Collaboration

5 Ways to Instantly Connect With Anyone You Meet

Break bad communication habits and gain trust with these subtle techniques.

Thought Leaders

Science Explains the Millennial Brain

Remember: social sharing makes them feel good.

Thought Leaders

Real Talk for the Lies We Tell Ourselves

If you find yourself saying "I'm too busy" all the time, you might not be managing your time effectively.

Branding

5 Tips for Becoming a Brilliant Conversationalist

Important discussions merit the same forethought as a big presentation but what you say must never come across as rehearsed.

Thought Leaders

3 Delightfully Simple Steps to Communicating With Confidence

When you are your authentic self and sincerely interested in adding value, the rest comes naturally.

Living

10 Ways Even Introverts Can Make Friends at Work

Life is too short, and the work day too long, to be without buddies.

Marketing

4 Secrets to Starting an 'Idea Epidemic'

Remember the Ice Bucket Challenge? Can you match that?

Leadership

5 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand Every Time You Speak

Lincoln is remembered for the Gettysburg Address. The rest of us live with the impression others take from ordinary conversation.

Fundraising

7 Ways Introverts Can Become Master Minglers

Shy people enjoy the networking advantage of being the good listeners everyone enjoys meeting.

Fundraising

4 Tips for Staying Calm in Conversation With Very Important People

VIP doesn't stand for very intimidating person.

Fundraising

How to Start a Conversation With Strangers at a Networking Event

Networking is undeniably an effective way to meet people who can provide new opportunities and help you grow your business.

Leadership

Introverts at Work: Why You Withdraw and One Way to Cope

Understanding how companies can spark introversion can help create conversations that move from protection to innovation.

Fundraising

Here's How to Strike Up a Conversation With Almost Anyone

The best entrepreneurs seem to have an innate ability to connect with strangers.

Leadership

Ace That TV Interview and Score a Return Invite

In the fast-paced world of television, producers are used to booking guests with knowledge of what to do. Here are eight essential tips to guide the businessperson who's an on-air guest.