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Off to University? Practise Four Simple Communication Principles To Succeed

January 31, 2023communication

You’ve accepted that admission offer and have excitedly made the preparations. You’re looking forward to beginning the next stage of your life at university. To set yourself up for success on campus and when your graduate, carefully practise these four communication principles.

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Managers: Empower Your Teams And Drive Results With These 3 Communication Tactics

February 28, 2022communication

As a manager or supervisor, your interpersonal skills can either boost trust in your unit or mar your effectiveness. Note these three critical communication lessons, so you empower your team to achieve organisational goals.

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How To Delight Your Radio Host And Audience

September 30, 2021communication

You nailed your pitch. Now you’ve been invited to your favourite radio station to share your insights. In this post, Lucille Ossai shares practical tips that will ensure you wow your host, thrill the audience, and enjoy your stint on radio.

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How To Give A Befitting Toast To Family & Friends

July 30, 2019communication

What do you do when you’re told to give a toast to honour a family member at a black-tie event? Learn how to leverage your emotional connection with the celebrant to give a befitting speech.

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Boost Your Credibility With Effective Nonverbal Communication

February 27, 2019Business communication, communication, nonverbal communication

Effective nonverbal communication is critical to connecting with audiences and persuading them to take the desired actions. Learn practical tips to boost your credibility and trigger results.

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How To Deliver A Memorable Presentation To An Accomplished Audience

November 25, 2018Uncategorized

You needn’t panic when tasked with presenting to an accomplished audience. Learn the new best practices, boosted by research findings from neuroscience, and equip yourself with the knowledge to deliver memorable presentations.

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