Blog categorized as Communication

Communication has two active states: speaking and listening. But speaking isn’t just about the words coming out of your mouth.

Everyone faces moments that send their temper into orbit. Sound familiar? When anger takes the driver’s seat, most of us don’t exactly morph into Zen masters.

Nonverbal cues don’t just support your message; they often decide how it lands. The classic “words vs. tone vs. body language” finding - also known as the 7-38-55 rule - gets misquoted a lot, but the core idea stands.

Text, email, and chat are preferred methods of communication, but in business, these aren’t always the most effective.

In a time when criticism can feel louder and more personal than ever, learning to accept and grow from feedback is a vital leadership skill.