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Resolving Conflict
Dr. Forrester explains what a conflict is and then describes some techniques for resolving a conflict.
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Mastering the 'Tell Me About Yourself' Interview Question
In this video I share a fool-proof example answer to 'Tell Me About Yourself' - one of the most commonly asked interview questions. I share how to structure your answer in your interview and secure a job offer.
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How to Answer 'Are You Actively Interviewing?'
In this video I share a strong example answer to the question 'Are you Actively Interviewing?' This can be asked in many formats including: - What other companies are you interviewing with? - Are you considering other offers? - Are you...
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Literally No One Likes a Grammar Cop
Besides being annoying, what if the grammar police are actually... wrong?
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Foreign Words We Need in English
English has more words than most other languages, but there are still so many familiar things and experiences that we don't have a word for... but other languages do! Here are some of our faves!
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Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much?
We all love language but still sometimes we pronounce certain words wrong, and everyone does it. We’re not talking about speaking too fast or jumbling letters. We’re talking about good ol’ fashioned mispronunciations–things you didn’t...
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How Language Nerds Solve Crimes
The fact that we all have our own unique way of speaking is a beautiful thing. It's at the core of personal expression and contributes to the wonderful tapestry of language. But it also means that no form of expression can be 100%...
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Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking?
Have you ever stressed out about sending an email, rereading it to see if it sounds okay, or wondering if you added too many exclamation points? Or maybe you feel confident when expressing yourself via text message, but you just can’t...
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Hamlet 3.1 "To Die, to Sleep"
This video explores Hamlet's evolving thoughts on death and sleep, particularly his concerns about the afterlife and its unknown "dreams." It delves into how Hamlet distinguishes between the peacefulness of sleep and the terrifying...
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Hamlet 3.1 “The Whips and Scorns of Time”
This video examines Hamlet's eloquent expression of life's burdens in his famous soliloquy, encapsulated by the metaphor "the whips and scorns of time." It explores his list of life's hardships that may lead one to consider the value of...
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Extreme Human Bodies: Unbelievable Facts Revealed
This fascinating and eye-opening video delves into the most extreme and underrated facts about our bodies. From the surprising number of blinks we make in a year to the incredible amount of saliva we produce in a lifetime, this video...
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Dissecting a Manic Episode
Dara Sanandaji delves into his past and the onset of his bipolar disorder by consulting his therapist, aiming to understand the origins and progression of his condition. He recounts a pivotal journey to Dartmouth that escalated into a...
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How to Present to Camera
Prepare – choose lighting, angles and clothes that will not distract viewers; Look directly at the camera and use positive body language; Rehearse to build confidence and manage anxiety; Know and organize what you are going to say; Be...
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Social Proof: Recruiting Support for Your Verbal Persuasion
Everyone says that Management Courses is the best YouTube channel for management training videos. Isn’t that a persuasive reason to give the channel a try? When you invoke the support of one or more other people to justify your argument,...
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How to Win an Argument
Arguments are about persuading someone who disagrees with you, using language. An argument follows rules that are less structured than those of a formal debate. But, there are unwritten rules nonetheless. Let’s look at them.
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What is NLP Modelling? And How do we to Do it?
If you do something really well, and get excellent results, then perhaps I can get the same results if I do what you do. So, I might ask you questions and observe how you behave. If I can figure out your formula and apply it, I can...
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Cold Calling to Get a Sales Appointment
In the professional world, cold calling is not about making the sale, but to move you one step closer. And the most frequent first step is to get an appointment.
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Non-verbal Aspects of Negotiation: Negotiating Body Language
Do not underestimate how important the non-verbal aspects of negotiation are. In this video, we look at body language and other non-verbal cues we give, while negotiating.
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Listening Skills - Negotiation Tools
The number one skill for negotiators is communication. And listening skills are the most important aspect of communication. If you want to succeed in negotiation, you MUST get good at listening. So, this is what I talk about here.
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Power of Silence: Transform Your Gravitas
Silence is a gift. It allows the other person to be heard. But the real power of silence is in how other people perceive it... as confidence and insight. The person in a meeting who is most comfortable with silence will be able to...
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Teamwork: Elements of Effective Team Meetings
Team meetings can be an awesome way to get your team coordinated. Or they can be a huge drain on your team’s time and morale. What are the essential elements of an effective team meeting, if you want to foster great team working?
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Basic Platform Skills: Giving a Great Presentation
This is the first of two videos on the platform skills that will make your presentation come across great. In the next one, we’ll look at some of the advanced skills that professionals use. But, in this one, let’s focus on the basics...
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First Impression - How to Use Posture and Gesture
How can you use posture and gesture to create a good first impression at a business meeting? You know your personal impact is important, but you can't help showing how you really feel through your posture and your gestures. So, it's time...
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Attending Meetings - Project Presence and Authority
When you attend a meeting, it's a chance to impress in the right way. And to do that you need to project presence and authority. In this video I will give you tips on how to do that.