by Mary Erlain | PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
Anything that shapes one’s thinking or behavior is a conditioning influence. A conditioning influence may originate either internally or externally. The three most common conditioning influences are the family, the social environment and personal attitudes toward...
by Mary Erlain | PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
Anything that shapes one’s thinking or behavior is a conditioning influence. A conditioning influence may originate either internally or externally. The three most common conditioning influences are the family, the social environment and personal attitudes toward...
by Mary Erlain | PeakDS Blog
Women, who employ more than 13 million people and generate $1.9 trillion in sales, own 10.1 million businesses, according to the Center for Women’s Business Research. Yet women are still facing the glass ceiling, having power struggles with coworkers, and balancing...
by Mary Erlain | PeakDS Blog, Personal Development
Anything that shapes one’s thinking or behavior is a conditioning influence. A conditioning influence may originate either internally or externally. The three most common conditioning influences are the family, the social environment and personal attitudes toward...
by Mary Erlain | Business Communication, PeakDS Blog
Actively Listening Effective listening is active, not passive. Listening demands conscious activity and concentration; it is more than maintaining a polite silence while mentally rehearsing what to say at the speaker’s next breath or silently searching for flaws in...
by Mary Erlain | Business Communication, PeakDS Blog
Anything that hampers listening sets up barriers that prevent understanding and closes the door to the ultimate goal of communication – producing constructive action. Barriers to listening are found in physical situations, in attitudes, and in behavior. Awareness of...
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