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Most of what we call listening is really “waiting to speak.” Here is how people “hear” us: You say something, sounds are
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On May 4th, 2013, the Chicago Bulls won Game 7 over the Brooklyn Nets in the 1st round of the NBA playoffs.
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Recently The Collier Companies’ Senior Team reviewed the final draft of TCC’s Team Member Policy Manual, which contains standards of conduct to
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Even the best intended (or most needed) constructive criticism is often not accepted constructively. Most of us could benefit from being more
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“Faith-based spending” is when you spend your money without really knowing if you are getting any benefit from it. In a business
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Reductio ad absurdum is Latin for “reduction to absurdity” and refers to a common form of argument whereby something logical is carried
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When you squeeze an orange you don’t get lemon juice. Even under stress, the orange stays true to its essential self. It
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Flying Trapeze Artist: Ever want to be one? A friend of mine went for an afternoon “experience” lesson for novices. Each participant
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“I’m a sales associate…When you are rude to me, I look for ways to overcharge you!” Life comes with its trials and
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Want to stop global warming? Reduce carbon emissions in the atmosphere? Slow the depletion of scarce natural resources? Save money too? EASY!
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The concept of “next play” is borrowed from Coach K (Mike Krzyzewski) of the Duke Blue Devils. Whenever a play is over,