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MAKE a good impression by making sure you make eye contact and smile – a genuine smile with your eyes and your mouth – when you meet someone. Be genuinely happy to meet all new people and they will be more receptive to you from the outset – and you will feel great. … Continue Reading
Ever feel your voice, thoughts and opinions are not heard in meetings – so you have to repeat yourself? Ever feel your voice, thoughts and opinions are not heard in meetings – so you have to repeat yourself? No More, with these Four… 1. Be Clear, Concise and Compelling: Clear – What is your overall point?…… Continue Reading
FIVE-STAR luxury is something we could all do with from time to time. But do you possess the five qualities needed to be successful? Loyalty, generosity, integrity, honesty and trust. Do you possess these traits? If so, you have the ingredients to make a difference in business. All you need then is to take certain…… Continue Reading
IF you would like to connect with children, pass on your experience and help large numbers, one of the most effective ways is to speak at a school. Most schools in our area will welcome an external speaker such as yourself. It’s usually easy to find a slot, then the challenge comes when you actually…… Continue Reading
NO matter how logical we think we are, or we appear to be, deep down we are all living, breathing bundles of energy. You will never, never be able to be build a trusted relationship with any other human being, until you can build such a trusted relationship with yourself. This is because, unless you…… Continue Reading
RIGHT now, wherever you are, look around you in life. This moment you are now in, will never be repeated again in your life. Take it all in – the people, the weather, the nature all around you. Next time you listen to your favourite piece of music, really listen. Don’t let your mind think…… Continue Reading
A 1980s band named Erasure came up with the catchy song ‘Give A Little Respect’. Well, respect is a word all managers and leaders should work to command in business. Naked Leader has already established that people are not just the number one asset of a company, they are its only asset. So it follows…… Continue Reading
IT is an open and shut case. In the early stages of a business relationship, ask open questions. These are questions that make the other person give you an answer – and, more crucially, information which you can use at a later date. Ask them ‘how’, or ‘why’ or ‘when’ or ‘what’ and make them…… Continue Reading
Please add your comments at the bottom… many thanks. Time to Read: About the time to boil an egg Story One: 1 min 31 secs Story Two: 2 mins 35 secs Time to Fly – 1 min 26 secs One Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside, where an eagle’s nest rested. The eagle’s nest contained four large…… Continue Reading
YOU might have to address a gathering this week. Remember that top-class speakers are interactive. As a good speaker you will already have a rapport with your audience. Never use notes. Just tell stories and listen to the feedback. And learn from it. Now, to be top class, add that you will: 1. Be in…… Continue Reading