[Image by Maicon Fonseca Zanco of Pixabay] How often do you use an individual’s name? According to Dale Carnegie, the sweetest sound we hear is our name. When I coach professionals to sound their best, I always say it’s best to use an individual’s name when conversing with them. The reasons are as follows: It … Read More
Emotional Intelligence|Interpersonal Communication|Job Success|Leadership
Do you paint your words?
[Image by ulleo of Pixabay] We may not think of ourselves as “painters” or even “artists” and yet as public speakers, it’s imperative to paint our words. Best way to do so is to say something that evokes the senses in our listeners. For example, a speaker can state facts about the beach or…a speaker … Read More