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English Speech Skill: Subscription

English Speech Skill: Subscription    The great pleasure of what we do is to help people.  We love to  discover and develop new ways of teaching to help more and more people improve their English speaking.  Through this, people leap to better jobs and careers, better social communication.  More fulfilling lives. Now I am delighted […]

How Your Comfort Zone Gets in the Way of Making Contact with Other People

How Your Comfort Zone Gets in the Way of Making Contact with Other People Notice your comfort zone: Are you comfortable or at ease making conversation with someone you don’t know at a convention or conference? Do you avoid making eye contact with people in elevators and airplanes? Can you respond easily when someone tries […]

English Communication Skill: More Secrets of Talk Magnets

English Communication Skill:  More Secrets of Talk Magnets   Talk Magnets communicate so that other people feel comfortable and start and blossom seeds of relationships built on rapport. The relationship is the foundation of social and work life. Talk magnets will notice what surrounds another person, say a picture of an ocean setting, and start […]

Networking and Conversations

Networking and Conversations Networking takes place during conversation.  Opportunities for conversations exist all around you – on airplanes, on elevators, in grocery store lines, at sporting events, conferences, and workshops. Wherever people are, conversation is possible. Anytime there is conversation, networking, or making connections and building relationships, is possible. Conversation happens because some person takes […]

Important Principles about Small Talk

Important Principles about Small Talk The principles of small talk are the same whether you are at a small dinner party, a wedding, a conference or corporate meeting. The key principal is worth repeating: Be open and find common ground with the other person.  Always listen.  And do great follow-up questions.

What Questions do People Enjoy Answering?

What Questions do People Enjoy Answering? For example, encourage them to talk about themselves and their accomplishments. Be open, find the common ground with the other person.  And always listen.

English communication skills- Networking- Relationships- Power of Praise and Thanks

English communication skills-  Networking- Relationships- Power of Praise and Thanks An attitude of gratitude nourishes your network and relationships and helps it blossom in its growing. Think about all the people who support you personally and professionally. Praise is the act of giving positive and sincere feedback and support to those people. You can’t just […]

What’s the Mark of a Good Conversationalist?

What’s the Mark of a Good Conversationalist? Answer: Follow-up questions. It is careful listening that makes you better able to respond in conversation.  You can build on what the other person said and be a good talker when it’s your turn.  And best of all, good follow up questions are key to being a good […]