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The Clarifying Question
Read between the lines and discover what your colleagues are really trying to say

 

Miscommunication is the number one killer of meeting productivity. Whether it's a confusing statement, a strange gesture or body language that you interpret one way when it means another, miscommunication can be helped.
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Diva for a Day
How to get the recognition you deserve in a meeting

There's a little bit of Wendy the Wimp in all of us. You know what I'm talking about. Sitting quietly through a meeting. Pretending to be absorbed by your pen when your boss asks for volunteers. Or refusing to speak up when someone else is taking credit for your idea

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Mortal Combat
When you're dealing with heroes and villains in a movie, the plot is simple. The hero has to find the villain and take him down (and in most cases, indulges in a little romance on the side). There are several ways the hero can confront his nemesis, but the most common method is total annihilation – machine guns, hand grenades and the obligatory car chase through New York City. Of course, the hero emerges unscathed and still able to rattle off a couple of humorous one-liners.
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Girl Interrupted
Are some of your less-polite colleagues making discussions difficult with their constant interruptions? Have you ever tried to offer your opinion or idea only to have your words plowed over by a boisterous associate who thinks the only voice worth listening to is his own?
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