by Deanne DeMarco | Jul 1, 2019 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication
Persuasion. Do you know how to make your point or solution persuasive? Persuasive message are every where. During elections we are bombarded with persuasive message to vote for a certain candidate, when looking for a job you try to be persuasive to be hired,...
by Deanne DeMarco | Apr 3, 2019 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication
Criticism Easy to give hard to receive! How many times does criticism seem like someone is verbally attacking you! I hate the attacking behaviors of others. Feedback is great but when others use evaluation vs description, or when others try to control and act...
by Deanne DeMarco | Dec 23, 2018 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication, leadership, Personal Development
Decision making affects everything you do from the moment you wake up in the morning. Objective decision making is key in many areas including product development, hiring new employees, strategic planning, making investments of time and money, making a change, to...
by Deanne DeMarco | Nov 18, 2018 | Communication, leadership, Leadership Development, Manage, Managing People
As a manager each December always brought a festive spirit in the office but also new budgets, projects for the new year and end of year performance reviews. I must admit I never looked forward to the end of the year review. It would be a few years as a manager...
by Deanne DeMarco | Sep 13, 2018 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication, leadership, Leadership Development, Managing Yourself, Uncategorized
The ability to make wise decisions is a key skill in the workplace and in life. And it is a critical skill for leaders. Everything from the person you are going to hire, strategies to use, to what car you want ot purchase. Decision making is important. It would be...
by Deanne DeMarco | Aug 12, 2018 | Communicaiton Insights, Communication
How often do you speak to people on a day to day basis? How do you communicate…. face to face, phone, e-mail, reports, presentations, text, IM? Think about it…. we communicate in team meetings, with clients, peers, family and friends. We spend most of our...