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Multicultural Communication in the Workplace

If you’re like most professionals, you’ve seen how globalization has made the workplace increasingly multicultural in recent years. Whether your job includes traveling to other countries, working with clients from other cultures, or simply has a diverse community of employees, chances are you communicate with people from a variety of cultural backgrounds on a regular […]

Three Easy Tips for Using Eye Contact for Better Communication

Eye contact may seem like a natural behavior that needs no instruction. But the way in which you make eye contact while communicating can have a significant impact on how others perceive you. Take a look at our three tips below for using eye contact to come across as an approachable, confident professional.

Need a Conversation Starter? Take a Look at our 4 Simple Tips!

It’s that time of year: every weekend there seems to be some sort of holiday gathering, whether it’s within your personal or professional circle. Holiday get-togethers are a great opportunity to make new contacts and meet new friends. Last week, we talked about the art of making small talk. But being able to make great […]

Patience and encouragement. Thank you.

 I had a great experience with Alina. She always did her best to teach me in each session with great patience and encouragement for me to improve in each session. She was always willing to help me and answer any questions in and out of the session. Mariel E.

Alina has been absolutely wonderful!

it’s been a true pleasure working with her. She has helped increase my self-awareness in a few areas I need improvement. She has focused on helping me decrease filler use, pausing and final sound pronunciation among other things in my everyday speech/communication. This has certainly helped my confidence in daily meetings. Finding time to practice […]

Do You Sound Your Age?

Everywhere you look there are products designed to make you look as young as possible, from wrinkle creams to hair dye to plastic surgery. But increasingly, people are taking an interesting in sounding young as well. A recent article in AARP discussed how many aging adults are seeking assistance in retaining the strong, commanding, dynamic […]

Does your Body Language Inspire Trust?

Establishing trust is a key part of forging effective business relationships. Whether dealing with a client, colleague or competitor, no one wants to maintain a professional relationship with someone they feel is not trustworthy. As we discussed last week, body language can play a significant part in whether or not you are perceived as someone […]

Four Tips for Leaving the Perfect Voicemail!

In today’s busy workplace, more and more professionals are letting their voicemail screen their phone calls for them, listening to messages and returning the phone calls which they deem the most important. Whether someone presses ‘delete’ for your voicemail often depends on the quality of the message. Take a look at the following four tips […]

3 Tips for the Perfect Handshake

They say that people form an impression of another person within the first 30 seconds of meeting. One of the critical activities that take place during this time is the handshake. You only have one chance to make a first impression; make sure your handshake reflects your professionalism and confidence. Not all handshakes are created […]