By Min Liu | Verbal Skills
Contentless Conversation Starters Many people think it is polite to start a conversation with “How are you?” or “What’s up?“. These ways of starting conversations are what I call “contentless conversation starters” and they are actually very impolite. Learn WHY in this article. I used to have a coworker who would come into my office […]
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I recently did an interview with Emotional Intelligence Magazine where I talk about the importance of emotions in persuasion and how emotional intelligence can help you avoid the pitfalls of mind games, power plays, and verbal attacks and insults.
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By Min Liu | Verbal Skills
The Verbal Skills Library: Books You Should Read It is said that 95% of all people never read another book after graduating from school. Is this really true?! I have no idea, but I hope not! No matter if this factoid is true or not, the fact is: YOUR education should never end. Everybody knows […]
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By Min Liu | Verbal Skills
Conversation Skills For Rebels Its time for a revolution in conversation skills advice. We’ve been misled by the existing “regime” and I’m here to set you all straight. “People will never forgive you (if they even notice you) for being boring.” -Fredrik Eklund A Rundown of Conventional Conversation Advice As a verbal skills coach, I […]
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How To Increase Your Verbal Fluency ​Have you ever wished that you could come up with the right words to say on command, but you rarely can? Don’t you hate it when the right words don’t seem to come to you when you need them most? If so, you will want to learn how to increase […]
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