Tag: Communication
Ten Principles on Confrontation and Conflict
I recently read the Maxwell Leadership Bible on Galatians 2 and came across John’s note “Confrontation: Paul Exhibits Integrity with Peter”, which outlines 10 principles for confrontation, which I think is so good that I must share this out. I want to emphasise, as John stated too, the importance of setting aside personal preferences and thinking…
Networking Without Purpose: Why Superficial Connections Fall Flat
I co-wrote the above using my brain and also asked the Claude-3-Haiku Large Language Model to polish the text by changing synonyms, adjectives and other minor changes to make my writing more consistent with high-quality literature, without changing the meaning. Finally checked and fixed some mistakes according to Grammarly, achieving a high score of 86.…
When there seems no other way
Today, I was reading Tim Elmore’s “A New Kind of Diversity”. In Chapter 10, he presents a compelling case study that challenges conventional thinking on management conflict, and by extending, making difficult choices. Maggie, the general manager of a restaurant, finds herself at odds with Antonio, one of her top team members, over the restaurant’s…
Tell a Story
Perfect PowerPoint Tips (PPT) #3 Do you puzzle why your audience always “doesn’t get it”? Or when they get it, they get it wrong? Here is one way to structure a presentation that will help them to “get it” and “conclude” the right conclusion! This is a presentation about the presentation! Tell a…
Where’s the TAKEAWAY?
Perfect PowerPoint Tips (PPT) #2 How do you ensure the key message of your presentation reaches your audience with maximum impact? Don’t keep your audience guessing! This is a presentation about the presentation! Where’s the takeaway? from Vincent Ng IMAGE gallery version. Try this if the above doesn’t work.
Relaxed – creative. Tensed – experience
By no means applicable to all, but I believe this is applicable to many. When you are tense, like, during an interview or emergency situation, your brain fired up at rocket speed to scan all your experience. And in some case your instinct as well – like it tell you to run immediately when you…