Remember: Your body language communicates your real attitude and feelings consciously or unconsciously to the audience. The right body language speaks volumes, make sure your mouth and your body are sending the same signal. Here are some of the right body languages to possess when talking to an audience. Smiling: Smiling releases a chemical in […]
Remember: Developing a strong reputation for integrity is a key step towards winning and retaining your customers. Through setting and following clearly established ethical business principles, you begin to gain a reputation for integrity. Business ethics are the moral principles governing or influencing conduct in an organisation. In organisations with clearly laid out ethics in […]
Remember: Developing a strong reputation for integrity is a key step towards winning and retaining your customers. Through setting and following clearly established ethical business principles, you begin to gain a reputation for integrity. Business ethics are the moral principles governing or influencing conduct in an organization. In organizations with clearly laid out ethics in […]
Remember: Punctuality goes beyond keeping to time and meeting deadlines. It is a symbol of our value and respect, for people and policies. Importantly, punctuality is proof of a positive attitude that speaks of discipline, self-organization, readiness and productivity. Often times, we believe that as long as an assignment is delivered, the time frame does […]
Remember: The Ethical Priorities Model can be used when we need to make fast ethical decisions in the workplace. This model by the famed author; Nan Demars suggests that we should always filter our ethical decision making process alongside three key steps: Does this decision take care of me? Does this decision take care of […]
Remember: Your attitude is your internal choice of reaction to a situation. It is a game changer that determines big win or lose situations in your life choices. What are the 5 attitudinal reflections? When you are negative about things, it is not a reflection about the situation you find yourself in… rather it is […]
Remember: No two individuals have the same thought patterns, or indeed, points of view, thereby leading to the well-known fact that conflict is unavoidable in the workplace. It is therefore critical to acknowledge conflicts when they arise and address it promptly to maintain relationship values. Conflict is no different from fire, if not handled properly […]
Remember: Every meeting you attend is your opportunity to shine as meetings are a central part of communication and cooperation within any organization. This week, we bring you the APP steps you can take to ensure that you are on top of your game before and during meetings: Anticipate If you receive an agenda ahead […]
Remember: E-mail is the backbone of business communication. Although it is an instant way of getting in touch with others, many people do not know how to use properly. People tend to ignore punctuation, grammar and spelling in e-mails but this only diminishes your reputation as an individual or an organization. It is important that […]
Remember: When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing. Good writers face the challenge of using plain language to express clear meaning. They write in simple styles and constantly use words that are familiar to the reader. We cannot conclude that words are simple because they have few letters, […]
