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Speak Well of Yourself without Bragging or Being Too Humble
Quality means doing it right when no one is looking. – Henry Ford Although our value isn’t solely based on our accomplishments, it is important to make those achievements and successes known to others so that your strengths are widely known; and so others can celebrate in those alongside you. Phrases DO DON’T Be Genuine…
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Asking Questions
Don’t ever make decisions based on fear. Make decisions based on hope and possibility. Make decisions based on what should happen, not what shouldn’t. – Michelle Obama Getting Others to Talk When trying to get others to talk, one must be willing to have open and honest communication. Open and Honest communication plays a massive…
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Putting Out Fires
If you push through that feeling of being scared, that feeling of taking risks, really amazing things can happen. – Marissa Mayer Resolving Conflicts The Phrase putting out fires means addressing multiple small problems that usually happen at work or in your personal life. However small they are, they must be dealt with quickly before…
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Leading and Serving Others
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing – Walt Disney How to Motivate People to Work To be a great leader, one needs to engage in honest, open communication, encourage personal/professional growth, Set goals and give feedback while being open to receiving it. To better serve others, one should donate…
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Giving and Responding to Compliments
Sincere compliments cost nothing and can accomplish so much. In any relationship, they are the applause that refreshes. – Steve Goodier Compliments When giving compliments, it is important to be genuine. False compliments can have the exact opposite effect. Give details, and try expounding on the compliment. On the other side, think of small compliments…
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Speaking Politely
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. – Eleanor Roosevelt Do’s and Don’ts in American English When Speaking Politely, one is advised to listen well and be understanding to the other person. It is also encouraged to avoid negative words, use the magic words Please and Thank you and avoid…
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Listening Actively
If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs. – Dhirubhai Ambani How to summarize what the other person said and then respond. Listening Actively is not only a fundamental part of communication; it is also an important quality that shows you are positively engaged with your conversation…
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Business Communication
Sharing Who You Are Listening Actively Speaking Politely Giving and Responding to Compliments Leading and Serving Others Putting Out Fires Asking Questions Speak Well of Yourself without Bragging or Being Too Humble Body Language and Tone of Voice * Speak Method is part of I.E. Tutoring which holds the copyright to all materials on this…
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Word Stress Flow
Word Stress in Sentences: How to Flow from One Word to Another in a Phrase Within a phrase, let the words flow together. Overall, try to move softly from one word to the next. The following tips will help do this. Tip One: Link Consonants to Vowels These words can flow together when one word…
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English Pronunciation: Th Sound Stories
Practice -Th sound with stories Practice speaking the 2 TH Sounds with these stories. The stories are at the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.Review TH Sounds Introduction. Spring Baby1. This woman has a new baby. 2. Her name is Ruth. 3. The baby’s name is Theo. 4. Ruth buys many things for Theo. 5. When…
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