Synergy Consultants, LLC — Leadership Tip : The Art of Conversation





Leadership Tip The Art of Conversation This is the season of holiday parties and family get-togethers. We are expected to eat, drink and be merry. Conversation is an important element of the festivities. Many of us have lost the art of conversation. We connect through email, text messages, blogs and voice mail. These connections are not conversations. Experts say a conversation is when two people engage. One hears the other and the other genuinely responds. There is give and take. The best advice these experts share for creating a good conversation: Listen. It will spark something in you. It will generate emotion and feelings with others. Whether you are an extrovert or introvert, you can enjoy the parties by listening. Talk is cheap. Good conversation is priceless.	Leadership Tips Archives 2008 \| 2007 \| 2006 \| 2005 The Art of Conversation Holiday Gifts Seasoning Greetings A Season to Taste How Well Does Your Customer Service Run? The Secret of Life The Strength of Secret Selves Daytime Drama Passion Leads to Engagement What Children Can Teach Us Falling for Change Listening "Fore" the Cues When Did You Last Hear, "It's My Job"? Lessons From the First Day of School Advice on Attitude Adjustments This Land Is Your Land Pausing for Vacation Traveling as a Tourist Entrepreneurship + Enthusiasm + Engagement = Sales Success What Do a Golf Swing and a Relationship Have in Common? A Wild Ride I Didn't Get Screwed! Foursome Fun Can Teach Team Tactics A Perfect Fit Stop Winning Memories on Memorial Day An Alarming Thought Age is Just a Number Enthusiasm is Never Outdated Passion and Persistence Pay Off Great Expectations When it Comes to Customer Service, Know the Facts Friday the 13th Could Be Your Lucky Day! Playing with Imperfection Can Harmony and Balance Make You Wealthy? How to Be Charming, Even If You Aren't a Prince Dreams Are For Everyone—Not Just Dreamgirls! Customer Blues What Distracts You? To Tell the Truth With Love on Valentine's Day Teamwork On and Off the Field An Inspiring Idea Play is Serious Work! Your Dreams Can Make a Difference How to Win by Losing Re-directing Resolutions
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Leadership Tip The Art of Conversation This is the season of holiday parties and family get-togethers. We are expected to eat, drink and be merry. Conversation is an important element of the festivities. Many of us have lost the art of conversation. We connect through email, text messages, blogs and voice mail. These connections are not conversations. Experts say a conversation is when two people engage. One hears the other and the other genuinely responds. There is give and take. The best advice these experts share for creating a good conversation: Listen. It will spark something in you. It will generate emotion and feelings with others. Whether you are an extrovert or introvert, you can enjoy the parties by listening. Talk is cheap. Good conversation is priceless.	Leadership Tips Archives 2008 \| 2007 \| 2006 \| 2005 The Art of Conversation Holiday Gifts Seasoning Greetings A Season to Taste How Well Does Your Customer Service Run? The Secret of Life The Strength of Secret Selves Daytime Drama Passion Leads to Engagement What Children Can Teach Us Falling for Change Listening "Fore" the Cues When Did You Last Hear, "It's My Job"? Lessons From the First Day of School Advice on Attitude Adjustments This Land Is Your Land Pausing for Vacation Traveling as a Tourist Entrepreneurship + Enthusiasm + Engagement = Sales Success What Do a Golf Swing and a Relationship Have in Common? A Wild Ride I Didn't Get Screwed! Foursome Fun Can Teach Team Tactics A Perfect Fit Stop Winning Memories on Memorial Day An Alarming Thought Age is Just a Number Enthusiasm is Never Outdated Passion and Persistence Pay Off Great Expectations When it Comes to Customer Service, Know the Facts Friday the 13th Could Be Your Lucky Day! Playing with Imperfection Can Harmony and Balance Make You Wealthy? How to Be Charming, Even If You Aren't a Prince Dreams Are For Everyone—Not Just Dreamgirls! Customer Blues What Distracts You? To Tell the Truth With Love on Valentine's Day Teamwork On and Off the Field An Inspiring Idea Play is Serious Work! Your Dreams Can Make a Difference How to Win by Losing Re-directing Resolutions
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Synergy Consultants, LLC 303 Hopkins Road • Baltimore, MD 21212 (410) 377-7323 maryann@synergy-consultants.net Copyright © 2001-2008, Mary Ann Masur. All rights reserved.