clean up your language

Most people realise that effective communication is vital for effective relationships. But how often are we really lazy in our choice of language?

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We say or write things that can cause serious misunderstanding because we do not always think properly, before communicating.

If you recognise this problem and would like to improve your own [...]

how do you deal with an ambush?

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So how do you deal with an ambush?

What do you do when you are in a meeting and someone suddenly springs a ’surprise’ that has obviously been carefully planned but deliberately concealed from you and your colleagues?

Of course everyone knows when there is a bushwhacker in the meeting room – the dead [...]

Prestige or pay?

Would you work for less money simply for the prestige of belonging to a company? I am not talking about accepting a lower salary for a worthy cause, or for pursuing a personal vocation;  I understand that financial reward is not always a primary driver when choosing employment.

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But is it right for [...]

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