19 Feb 16 Tips to ‘Respect the Dignity’ of an individual
How can you respect human dignity? I will share with what I have discovered through years of coaching and the opinions I elicited from numerous people for this article....
16 Jul Three Keys to Listening Actively
Posted at 17:51h in James Mapes Blog
“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” ― Ernest Hemingway Communication—particularly loving communication—is a two-way street, the second means of setting the stage for it is active listening. Listening is much more than just sitting still and looking at the other person. Following are three keys listen...
04 Jan NINE KEYS TO ACHIEVE BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATION (PART 1))
As a gift for the New Year, I want to give you something I consider far more important than achieving resolutions. When you master successful communication, you have the principal tool for building exceptional relationships. The dictionary defines communication as “a process by which information is exchanged between...
07 Sep IGNITE YOUR IMAGINATION FOR EMPATHETIC LISTENING
Posted at 19:50h in James Mapes Blog
“It is the obvious which is so difficult to see most of the time. People say 'It's as plain as the nose on your face.' But how much of the nose on your face can you see, unless someone holds a mirror up to you?” ― Isaac Asimov, I,...