Welcome back to "Other than Speech Month" here at Communication FUNdamentals. All this month, I've been talking about how important communication is for things other than speech making. So far this month, I've talked about spam, how babies actually cry with an accent, overactive exclamatory punctuation and leadership. This week, I'd like to talk about when it's important to be "oddly specific" and "specifically general." I'll talk about the latter on Wednesday, but today, let's get specific. Most of the time, being specific helps avoid confusion. 1. Telling someone you'll meet them in the morning leaves them unsure if they should be at Starbucks at 7am or 11am. Further, it causes them to have to reconnect with you prior...
Phobias and Communication
I laughed so hard at this one, I couldn't answer the phone when my dd called! I don't mean to offend those who have real fears as they have my prayers, but this was just so creatively funny and must have been incredibly difficult to do!
x
*SUBSCRIBE HERE*: for More Communication Fun, FREE Gifts and Exclusive Offers!
X
Leadership is another one of those everyday things that require communication skills. Leadership isn't just about making speeches, but about gaining acceptance of your ideas. Leadership is all the buzz right now, but leadership is so much more than power or charisma. Leadership, Godly Leadership, true leadership, is so much more than that! Leadership requires us to step out of our shyness. Leadership requires us to speak in a godly way according to the Word. Leadership requires us to communicate our vision and that we are someone worth following. Leadership Insights: "Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it." -Dwight Eisenhower "The best executive is the one who has sense...
Every day we use the internet to connect and communicate with folks all over the world. How we type our messages can make a huge difference in how they are perceived. On February 24th, I'm going to be sharing more about everyday communication with a panel of guests over on TalkShoe. There are several things we do every day that hinder our ability to say what we mean. Today, I'd like to bring the exclamation point to your attention. The use, or overuse, of the exclamation point can create a vastly different meaning to your email and social networking communication. It can alter your message or it can just as easily give you less credibility. Let's look at the different...
Friday Funnies is proud to present this week's communication giggle and spelling mishap. I do wonder if there wasn't a "splelling" burglar at work here. If there were, I'd have to give him my "congartulations."
see more funny videos
For more Communication FUNdamentals check out Art of Eloquence.com!
