Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Communication Skills”
Do you ever feel like lashing out? Do you ever want to let someone really know how ticked off you are or how bad their behavior is? Of course, you do. You’re human. But there’s a right way and a wrong way to do it. One of my friends feels that way about the IRS. He says, “What gets me …
Chances are, you didn’t get up this morning and wonder who you could criticize today. Most people aren’t wired that way. And even if it’s a part of your job to help people grow and develop, you probably do not look forward to those times you have to deliver some constructive criticism. After all, it’s uncomfortable and unpredictable. The other …
“Silent quitting” is big news these days. The pandemic and the government’s handling of it has created ongoing crises in every segment of the economy, from supply chain issues to labor shortages. So the last thing any of us want or need is a bunch of employees showing up for work and then avoiding it like the plague. …
While I was being interviewed on the CBS Morning Show, the broadcaster noted that I had spoken on and written on success hundreds of times. And she said there seemed to be several variables that go into success. I agreed. But then she asked, “Dr. Zimmerman, if you could boil success down to two elements for our viewers, what would …
