Tag Archives: Communication
How to Say No Nicely Over Text (Examples For Different Scenarios)
Picture this: Your phone lights up with a text from a friend. They’re asking you to join them for an outing this weekend. You’re swamped with work, your personal space already brimming with unchecked tasks. You want to decline, but your fingers hover over the keyboard. You don’t want to upset them. So, you sigh… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 13081 – Dogs Fake Sneeze
How to Use Conscious Communication to Build Positive Relationships
Have you ever felt the need to be understood? It’s time to learn the art of conscious or intuitive communication. It focuses on engaging with others by remaining attentive to shared interests and sentiments. A conscious communication definition outlines that it’s committed to concentrating on the present and paying heed to shared emotions and needs.… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 12822 – How Do Lobsters Communicate?
How to Get Over Your Fear of Confrontation with Confidence
You’re dreading it – that conversation with your boss, your significant other, your neighbor, your teenager… you know that conversation. You’ve been avoiding it forever, but you just can’t keep things as they are, and this time, you have to say something. Fear of confrontation is something almost every one of us feels at some… Read More »
15 Ways to Stop Overthinking and Worrying About Everything
Would people call you a “worrier?” Are your fingernails bitten down to little nubs because you’re constantly thinking about the general “what ifs” of life? Think about how much you’re missing out on because of worry. Does it take you away from fun social events? Does it impact your performance at work? Does it keep… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 12664 – Mushrooms Talk To One Another
How To Improve Listening Skills For Effective Workplace Communication
We have two ears and one mouth for a reason—effective communication is dependent on using them in proportion, and this involves having good listening skills. The workplace of the 21st century may not look the same as it did before COVID-19 spread throughout the world like wildfire, but that doesn’t mean you can relax your… Read More »
How To Spot Fake People (And Ways To Deal With Them)
They say we are the average of the five persons we spend the most time with. For a minute, consider the people around you. Are they truly who your “tribe” should be or who you aspire to become in the future? Are they really genuine people who want to see you succeed? Or are they… Read More »
How To Speak Up For Yourself When You Don’t Know How
Have you ever found yourself completely frozen in a moment where you want to speak up for yourself? And later, you think of all the things you could have said? There’s actually a scientific explanation as to why this happens. When we are faced with an immediate threat, our human nervous system becomes dysregulated. The… Read More »