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- Facts about South Kores - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2018 from Rose JasprizzaSouth Korea is a beautiful country with a rich culture. The ancient wisdom of Taoism lives next to the most advanced technology. People here love the Western way of life, but nevertheless they have retained many customs that are misunderstood by outsiders. We have discovered much of how amazing ...
Views: 1152 - Powerful Body Language tips for your Interview - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2018 from Reetika PriyaInterviews can be a tough dream to crack through even with full preparation and knowledge of the subject if you don’t maintain a proper body language. Yes, your body doesn’t need your voice to make conversation and interviewers are quick to notice that message. Everybody language has something ...
Views: 1334(1 vote) - Is a translator the same as an interpreter? - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2018 from Henry OgwangMany people take a translator to be the same as an interpreter and this is not the case. Much as the translators and interpreters do the similar work of translating from one language to another, the two professionals are not exactly the same people. Each of these professions has its own ...
Views: 913 - An In-depth Look at The Merkur Futur Razor - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2018 from Tori UtleyMerkur Futur is one of the most commonly used razors in barbershops. It is a razor that has been manufactured by a well-known brand in this industry. Merkur, the brand behind the Merkur safety razors is well known for its range of safety razors that include the 32C, 34C, and now the Futur. ...
Views: 1020 - Sexual Harassment Should Stop! - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2018 from Tori UtleyIf you have been sexually harassed and the issue s not abating then you would need to take recourse to the law which would be on your side. The present scenarios in most offices are such that sexual harassment has become endemic and some think that it is a part and parcel of corporate ...
Views: 1472(1 vote) - Advice For The Best Massage Of Your Life - by Submitted on May 31, 2018 from shikhar bansalMany people are interested in the idea of massage therapy as a career. A massage therapist helps people find relief from pain, relax and build muscle. Becoming an effective massage therapist requires dedication and work. This article contains a number of great tips to help you. When giving a ...
Views: 1217(2 votes) - How can I improve myself within a month? - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2018 from Kranti GauravIt is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition sometimes given for religion. It may relate to our actions or to our convictions. In our actions we should aim at goodness; in our convictions, at truth. Presenting ...
Views: 2481(2 votes) - 3 Signs You Need Presentation Skills Training - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2017 from Steven StasczakHow many of you out there say that you have the innate ability to speak in front of an audience? How many of you out there will honestly admit that you have some sort of trepidation speaking in front of an audience? How many of you feel that you have the ability and power to persuade an audience ...
Views: 1880 - 9 Ways to Improve Your Presence and Boost Your EQ - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2018 from Michele MolitorDid you know that only 7% of our communication comes through speaking? The rest of communication comprehension relies on visual and energetic cues such as eye contact, facial expressions, body language, posture, touch and movement. With this in mind, it’s key to be conscious of what you’re ...
Views: 1733(1 vote) - 8 Most Common Excuses People Make While They Give Up - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2017 from Maria LawsonDo you often make excuses when you’re not able to achieve a certain set goal? You are not alone! A survey report by the Statistic Brain Research Institute shows that a shocking 92 percent of people set New Year goals, but never achieve them. This is probably true not only of New Year ...
Views: 1806 - Failure of a Father, and Daughter’s Sweet Sweat and Success - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2017 from Pradeepta NayakOne of the greatest misses of my life is clicking the photograph of my daughter’s face yesterday. I saw her for the first time in so much of sweat. Ankita was profusely sweating after her dance practice. Completely drenched , with sweat drops still rolling; she had a face that showed , no ...
Views: 1649(1 vote) - Look Great, Feel Great - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2017 from Shae HollandMost of us were raised to always make sure we have (and wear) clean socks and underwear. As it turns out, there might be more to that advice than simple good hygiene. Recent research suggests that the quality of your clothing can have a direct effect upon your self perception and overall mental ...
Views: 1912 - ***Smart Strategies to Achieve Self-Confident Nonverbal Communication - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Vivian HarteIn order to be as effective as possible with your confident statements, you need to learn how to hold your body and use your voice. If you’re saying confident words, but your body or voice show that you’re unsure of yourself, people will believe your nonverbal communication instead of your ...
Views: 6664(1 vote) - Let Your Body Talk - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2016 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comHave you paid attention to your body language and the message it sends out to others and to yourself? Have you wondered why at times people react very differently to you than you expect or the intent of what your message was? You might notice that you reacted negatively to a message that ...
Views: 1995 - Are you afraid of public speaking? - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2016 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comYou are not alone, most people are terrified of public speaking but there is something you can do about it. With practice, a mentor and a system everyone can become an incredible speaker. One of the best ways to start is joining Toastmasters (http://www.toastmasters.org/). This organization has ...
Views: 2391(1 vote) - How To Stop Blushing When You're Under Pressure - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2016 from Mike McClementAn extraordinary fact about blushing is that it is unique to humans. Charles Darwin called blushing “the most peculiar and most human of all expressions”. Why do you blush? The reason for blushing is not the same for everyone; being the centre of attention, someone giving you praise, being ...
Views: 2495 - Falling Down Is An Accident, Staying Down Is A Choice - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2016 from Rosemary Nonny KnightHave you seen a baby learn to walk? Have you heard that example time and time again? Have you learnt the lesson in it YET? Or are you still thinking that unless you can take one step to greatness everytime, then your ideas, your visions, your mission is not worth getting back up and trying ...
Views: 2078 - What Never Goes Out Of Style? - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2016 from Steve Scott“During my 87 years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.”-Bernard Baruch. It is your choice to build your character and your ability to think. They are critical to ...
Views: 2231(1 vote) - A Sharp Dressed Man - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2015 from Royce GomezA Sharp Dressed Man Traveling with a business man brought some unexpected revelations. However, one particularly stands out. We arrive the night before the "big meeting". You know the one you have spent weeks preparing for, the one with one of your biggest clients (a $50M plus deal), and the ...
Views: 2224 - Body Language Around the World - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2015 from Tom CasanoStatistics show that most toddlers learn how to say about 20 words by 18 months. Talking is easy, ask anyone and they won’t even remember how they started doing it, it just comes naturally. But what might not flow as smoothly as words, is body language. It’s a whole different deal when you’re ...
Views: 2304(1 vote) - Look Up - Release the Happy Hormone - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2015 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comThe way we sit, stand or walk affects our mind and therefore our results. Likewise, the way we feel affects our posture and movements. “There is an inner and an outer side to everything,” as Thomas Troward said. Your Posture and Your Mood? Think about a happy and successful moment, a ...
Views: 2075 - Body Language during an Interview- Interview Tips - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2015 from Resume onLess than 10 percent of communication comes from the words and rest from your body languages. So it’s important to play attention to body language during an Interview. Hence proved by old adage –“it’s not what you say, it’s how you say it” still holds meaning, even if you are not talking. From ...
Views: 1924(3 votes) - Body Language during an Interview- Interview Tips - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2015 from Resume onLess than 10 percent of communication comes from the words and rest from your body languages. So it’s important to play attention to body language during an Interview. Hence proved by old adage –“it’s not what you say, it’s how you say it” still holds meaning, even if you are not talking. From ...
Views: 1924(3 votes) - Helping to Understand Body Language re Lying, Dating and Job Interviews - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2015 from Avril BettsBODY LANGUAGE Your body language says a lot about you and has a major impact on how others see you. As such you can learn a lot from the body language of others. Body language accounts for up to 55% of how we communicate. Body language along with verbal cues can indicate a number of ...
Views: 2242 - More Pleasure Please! - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2015 from Darlene DowningLet’s talk about pleasure, shall we? How would you like a little more pleasure in your life? Or maybe ALOT? Pleasure’s an interesting topic, and it brings up mixed feelings for most of us. Let me ask you, when you think about pleasure, what comes first to your mind? Is pleasure something ...
Views: 1821 - The Importance of Non-Verbal Cues - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2014 from Byreddy Balaji ReddyIn the present globalized world it is incumbent upon everyone to have effective communication skills in order to compete with others. Effective communication skills constitute both the verbal and non-verbal signals. Verbal Communication refers to the communication which occurs with the help of ...
Views: 2613 - Your words are more powerful than you think - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2014 from Elizabeth SpevackIt can be easy to say that words are just words. Once you’ve said them, it’s like they evaporate into thin air and leave no real impact on the world. This way of thinking, however, is in fact far from the truth. Once you’ve said it, there’s no taking it back. Maybe you’ll feel bad or ...
Views: 2258(1 vote) - Creative Weight Loss Ideas - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2014 from Theresa MorrisIf you think the way you’ve always thought, you will always get the same result of the thoughts you’ve been thinking. Does that sound like a reasonable statement? Of course it does! But why should you be interested in the thoughts you think when it comes to creative and effective weight loss? ...
Views: 2142(2 votes) - What is Your Appearance Saying About You? - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2014 from Dakota HandzlikWhat kind of impression does your appearance give off? Most of us never bother to think too deeply about how we present ourselves; after all, personal preferences often override any concerns over what others might think. We usually just strive for comfort and affordability, and while this may ...
Views: 2562 - Body Language: Can Trapped Emotions Define Someone’s Body Language? - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to the words that someone uses, there is the potential for one to cover up what is really going on. Here, one can say what they think they should be saying or what sounds right. And while another person can take this as the truth, it could be just a half truth or a complete ...
Views: 2691 - The Art of Body Language - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2013 from Harry MasterBody language is the most under-appreciated form of non-verbal communication. How can this be? Well the answer is rather simple. How can a person appreciate something that they do not understand or know how to utilize? Do you know who is the biggest culprit? Males! Now I am probably going to get ...
Views: 3025(1 vote) - Body Language - Speaking Without Words - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2013 from Harry MasterOne of the most influential modes of communication we utilize in our day to day interactions is our non-verbal, or body language. It is the mode of communication which ignites our "gut level" emotions and responses. Research has shown that acquiring an understanding of body language increases ...
Views: 2308 - How TEFL Accreditation Helps Students Of English Worldwide - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2013 from Robert HadIt is likely that if you are seeking a career in TEFL that you enjoy teaching. There are many reasons why a person might enjoy teaching. Part of that reason is the joy that comes from helping someone learn something. It can be difficult to properly teach a student if you haven’t had the proper ...
Views: 2060 - Gamma knife radio surgery and its complications - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2013 from Robin SmithWe also call Gamma knife radio surgery i.e. stereotactic radio surgery. The procedure of gamma knife surgery does not involve real surgery (no physical body part is affected by radiosurgery). It does not require any knife work in gamma knife surgery it is only the name gamma knife is exist, ...
Views: 2859 - Finding Your Self Worth - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from Linda CattelanDo you measure your personal self worth based on what others think of you? Do you work really hard to make others like or approve of you? Do you find it hard to say no to people believing that others’ priorities are more important than your own? Do you lack confidence? If you answered yes to ...
Views: 2635 - Smile More - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Ellen PatnaudeThe man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown. –Jewish Proverb When it comes to building trust and rapport, this principle is one of the top seven that we have found to be important. Let me illustrate what it means with an example. I spent a lot ...
Views: 2989(3 votes) - Public Speaking Lessons From Speaking Italian Over the Phone - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2012 from Gilda BonannoI recently returned from Italy where I facilitated training in Rome for a global client – more than 50 employees came from Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Belgium, Holland and Portugal. I also spent a few days touring and sightseeing. When I left the U.S., my Italian language skills were ...
Views: 2654(1 vote) - Building Posture from the Ground Up - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2012 from Gillian TewsIdeal posture is the alignment of our bodies which minimizes stress and strain on our joints and maximizes our muscular advantage. Form refers to such alignment during movement, such as during sport or dance. It is especially important to practice proper posture and form when recovering ...
Views: 2664 - Find out how an aerial work platform can help you reach difficult spots - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2012 from Ellyn OverallBuilding or construction work requires many different kinds of tools. It is sometimes necessary for workers to reach heights that cannot be gotten at through normal means. An aerial work platform can provide workers the kind of support they need when they need to access hard-to-get-to sites. ...
Views: 2434 - Build Rapport within Seconds - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2012 from Alexandria JoyHave you ever met someone for the first time and felt an immediate connection or felt uncomfortable with them straight away? Researchers from New York University found that we form opinions about one another in the first seven seconds of meeting. First impressions count! Whether we like it or ...
Views: 3321 - Means to create Him Fall in Like With You Research Now - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2012 from yandi ginanjarWhile going to a late night bar or at some social school meet, you could potentially potentially uncover many interesting guys who can raise the beat on the heart, but seldom there will be a possibility anytime you are going to see a guy and sense that you happen to be madly in love with him. It ...
Views: 2499 - Introductions and Mingling: How Do I Conduct Myself? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2019 from Rita RockerMany people are uncomfortable mingling during business networking or other public events. Are you one who is often worried about what people will think of you? The easiest way to get around that is to put our focus on "them". How? First of all, look for people who appear somewhat lonely, ...
Views: 3074 - The Dirty Truth On Ways To Increase Height - Does Exercising Work? - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2012 from Brandon GriffinYou still looking ways to increase height and still in the process of growing taller than your current height. There are many things you can do and apply to help you achieving your goal. People want to get tall for many reasons one of them is to gain confidence, to demand authority, to improve ...
Views: 3929 - The Secret to Successful Eye Contact - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2012 from Juha KaartoluomaWant to improve your social life on all levels? There's one thing that gets you there with very little effort, and that is - learning proper eye contact. It’s one of those things that you should focus on before anything else. Some of the positive benefits that come along with successful ...
Views: 3478 - Offshore Advancement Organisations with regard to Small Organisations - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from summer prestonTraditional education strategy has brought any step using the oncoming of e-learning applications. It truly is evident which each and every company organises routine instruction periods due to the staff, in order to keep these people current with newest scientific advancements. The particular ...
Views: 2363 - English is mixed with Brno and Prague in foreign languages - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from miroslava anglescinaLanguage refers to a communication tool used to pass information between people. It enables people to socialize and participate in economic activities from an understanding point of view. There are thousands of languages in use today. English language is one of the most popular languages we have ...
Views: 2860(1 vote) - The art of building empathy and rapport - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2012 from Lawrence MichaelsWe all will have heard the saying “to walk in someone elses shoes” when used as a metaphor for building empathy with someone. For most of us this is something we probably think we can do quite well. The friend who comes to us for advice, or reading a sad or shocking story in the news and then ...
Views: 4026(1 vote) - Men Yoga Clothes - Choosing the Right Yoga Clothes for Men - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Joky FanYoga is not only for women, as many men also practice yoga and also need the appropriate gear. When choosing men yoga clothes, the fit and materials are important for movement and skin breathability during a workout. Men need clothes that provide comfort and style without limiting movement as he ...
Views: 3145 - The Eyes | A Study in Deductive Observation - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Joe Riggs“You see, but do not observe.” -Sherlock Holmes ‘Deductive’ observation as I like to call it, allows you to predict and anticipate what a particular person is going to do or say next. It can reveal a wealth of information and insight to ones thoughts and intentions. As a Mentalist knowing the ...
Views: 4476 - Coping with Critics - by Submitted on May 05, 2012 from Tina TessinaNo one likes to be criticized, fairly or not. It’s always difficult to deal with, and it can hurt. Because I’m a writer of books and columns, and because I’ve lectured, appeared on radio and TV, I am sometimes recognized in public. I’m glad I’m not more recognizable, for along with the lovely ...
Views: 3027(2 votes) - Are you romantic? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rosemary PriceAre you romantic? It tends to be considered to be old fashioned now to be interested in charm, dating, getting to know someone and to use courtesy and court a lover. Holding hands, sending flowers, sending love letters and many other things can be a sign of living this lifestyle. But are you ...
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