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Emotional Maturity – the 4 stages and do you really need it?

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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you reacted impulsively, only to regret it later? Emotional maturity might be the missing key in such scenarios. It is the ability to manage and understand your emotions, react to situations calmly, and handle relationships with empathy and understanding. In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and … Read more

20 Signs Of Toxic Friendship Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

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Noticing toxic friendship signs among your friends? Have you ever wondered if a friendship is lifting you up or dragging you down? In the landscape of our lives, friendships play a pivotal role shaping our experiences and emotional well-being. However, not all friendships are beneficial; some can morph into toxic relationships that more closely resemble … Read more

Why We Laugh; Because We Have To

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Laughter is something we all enjoy, whether it’s from being tickled to watching your friend fall down without hurting themselves. This important social emotion links us in more ways than you might have ever imagined. It seems that there are two types of laughter, the real type, which is high pitched and uncontrollable, and posed … Read more

Best Communication Books

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Communication is one of the most important aspects of human life. The delicate dance of human interaction provides an amazing mechanism for transferring ideas and information that can create change, enhance relationships, inspire creativity, initiate or impede behavior, improve workplace environments and transform marriages. Unfortunately, communication isn’t instinctual such as thirst and hunger. Therefore, the … Read more

Interpersonal Communication Skills you Need to Succeed

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Interpersonal communication skills are an essential part of every interaction in your daily life. These are the skills that enable you to convey information in any situation. We’ve gathered the top 15 examples of interpersonal communication skills that you should implement in order to advance your career and improve your chances of success, both in … Read more

Strategies to Resolve Interpersonal Conflict

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When you get enough people together, conflict is unfortunately inevitable. Human beings are inherently competitive and will often have conflicting ideas or suggestions. To help you prevent internal conflict within your teams, we’ve gathered together the top tools, tips, and techniques to help you recognize, resolve, and prevent interpersonal conflicts. Recognizing Interpersonal Conflict While common, … Read more

Customer Service Job Description

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In any career, at some point, you will be required to associate or assist clients or customers. Even if your dream career is to be a forest ranger in the most remote area in the country, you will inevitably find yourself talking to customers or clients at some point, even if customer service isn’t part … Read more