Networking is more important now than ever before
Was I always as excited about networking as I am today? Obviously, not. As a young, outgoing Croatian living and studying in Madrid, life was all about going out, studying,…
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Five communication tips to hire your next colleague
Most organisations have a process for recruiting new employees. Smaller organisations will sometimes do this in a spontaneous, even chaotic manner. There may be a person in charge of recruitment,…
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Why communication coaching ?
Dear Cathy*, thank you for writing. I do agree that, if you lack confidence and have issues in communication, that this may be an obstacle in your career. This is especially…
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How to lead your online meetings
Meeting and learning online is here to stay. What used to be a slight annoyance, a temporary situation, is staying with us long term, and even preferred by some. But…
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Is coaching expensive and who should pay?
I call myself a Communication Coach and Trainer, sometimes even a Mentor but I haven't always called myself like that. It is hard to find a suitable name for what you…
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Assertive or silent? Which one should you be?
One day I had a strange dream. I was sitting in a big hotel ballroom filled with mainly women, all seated against the wall. A dark-haired, handsome man was walking…
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Communication skills for analytical men
Over the years I have been working as a communication coach, I have had more male clients than female. I have also noticed that amongst these men, there is a type…
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How communication helped me during the epidemic
Paralysis. This is the word that perfectly defines the 2020 Covid pandemic for a lot of us. Some people were working more than ever, while others enjoyed family time in…
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How to overcome Impostor Syndrome
At certain times, all of us doubt our own accomplishments. Since starting out my communication coaching a decade ago, I have carefully listened to hundreds of smart and successful people…
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