By Min Liu | Non-Verbal Communication , Verbal Skills
The saying “It’s not what you say, but how you say it” is now commonly known as a shoutout to the power of non-verbal communications. However, in my experience this saying is at best, incomplete and at worst, somewhat inaccurate, especially when it comes to the art of being a great speaker or communicator. When […]
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By Min Liu | Verbal Skills
In another article of mine, you learned the two most basic verbal fluency exercises (semantic and phonetic) to assess and train your baseline verbal fluency. In this article, you will learn another verbal fluency exercise that is not as well known. Most of the Time, the Basics Are All You Need Having said that, the […]
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By Min Liu | Verbal Skills
In this article, you will learn to do a verbal fluency test on yourself. By the end of this article, you will compare your results with some benchmarks and other people’s results and learn whether your verbal fluency might be something that you might want to train further. You very well might want to because […]
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By Min Liu | Verbal Skills
In the recent 2019 Democratic presidential debate, US Senator Kamala Harris suffered a verbal beating from US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard which left Harris momentarily stunned and speechless. Harris, being the experienced lawyer and senator she is, composed herself well and then tried to defend herself and her record. She didn’t fall apart, and she tried […]
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By Min Liu | Social Skills
If you want to improve your social skills, but don’t know where to start, here is a principle that will improve your social skills massively with very little effort. Just this one tweak alone will make your social skills improve exponentially. Introduction Do you sometimes feel that you don’t get why social interactions go wrong […]
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