Tag Archives: communication
‘Handling difficult conversations at work’ – new report available from LCP Today we’ve published a report – ‘Handling difficult conversations at work’ – which brings together the results of our 2012 survey of over 100 managers and HR professionals. This … Continue reading →
Posted in Human Resources (HR), Language & Communication, LCP News, Management & Leadership
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Tagged communication, communication skills, difficult conversations, difficult conversations at work, difficult conversations survey, handling difficult situations, HR, management, management skills, managers, research, survey results
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Too much fluff? Take some time this Christmas period and perfect how to write a clear email!
Posted in Language & Communication
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Tagged business email writing, business writing, business writing skills, communication, communication skills, concise email, email writing skills, how to write a clear email, management, write clearer emails, written communications
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Planning 360-degree feedback: should it be anonymous? Feedback for 360-degree feedback is usually always anonymous in order to encourage honest responses. If thinking of attributing feedback, a strong case would usually need to be provided. This choice will depend on the existing … Continue reading →
Posted in 360 Feedback, Learning & Development
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Tagged 360-degree feedback, 360-degree feedback and anonymity, anonymous 360, attributed 360, communication, feedback, management, planning 360 degree feedback, should 360 be anonymous, should 360 feedback be anonymous, should 360 raters be attributed, should 360-degree feedback be anonymous, should 360-degree feedback raters be anonymous
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What are interpersonal skills? Interpersonal skills refer to those used to communication and interact with others – they are skills that we all possess. They play a great influence in our working lives thanks to their influence on how we form … Continue reading →
Posted in Coaching, Language & Communication, Learning & Development, Management & Leadership
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Tagged communication, communication skills, cross cultural communication, definition of interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, examples of interpersonal skills, interpersonal intelligence, interpersonal skills, intrapersonal intelligence, intrapersonal skills, leadership, leadership skills, management, personal skills, social skills, soft skills, verbal communication skills, what are interpersonal skills
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Working with second language speakers of English: 10 tips to improve spoken communication Here are some tips for communicating more clearly and avoiding misunderstandings when working with those who speak English as a second language in any situation - whether interviewing, … Continue reading →
Posted in Language & Communication, Learning & Development
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Tagged better spoken communication, communication, communication skills, cross cultural communications, english language, improve spoken communication, management, speaking clearer with non-native, speaking clearer with second language, speaking skills, spoken communication tips, tips for clearer spoken communication, tips for speaking clearer, verbal communication tips
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Cross Cultural Communications: avoiding problems and damage to your business In a past newsletter we included a cultural quiz for our readers to determine how savvy they were about different norms such as how much to tip in a restaurant, how … Continue reading →
Why isn’t teamwork working? Teamwork is so frequently listed with a bunch of must-have work skills that it can be viewed as some innate quality rather than something that a) can be developed and b) is dependent on the rest of … Continue reading →
Posted in Human Resources (HR), Learning & Development, Management & Leadership
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Tagged communication, decision-making, goals, high performing team, HR, L&D, management, team performance, teamwork, teamworking, trust
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US intelligence IARPA building metaphor program Last week it was reported that IARPA, a research arm of the US government’s intelligence, is building software to analyse how languages such as Farsi, Russian, English, and Spanish use metaphors. This is an ambitious step … Continue reading →
Posted in Business news, Language & Communication
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Tagged communication, conceptual metaphors, cross cultural communications, english language, figurative language, language, metaphor program, metaphors, us agents metaphor program, us government metaphor program
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