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Assertive communication: The importance of voice

Red Star Kim

A key theme from the workshop was Assertive communication: The importance of voice. Keys to Assertive Communication Assertiveness is the ability to stand up for what you believe while staying calm and positive and respecting others’ views. Be specific and direct in making your point such as “I will need more time to finish that task.

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Entrepreneurial Competency: What it Is & Why it Matters

Hubspot Sales

That simple fact makes emotional resilience a cardinal competency to master as an entrepreneur. You might achieve entrepreneurial competency through emotional resilience, self-awareness, or interpersonal skills. These skills are all entrepreneurial competencies. Why do I bring this up in the context of entrepreneurship?

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8 Eternally Human Leadership Competencies

MDI Training

Click below to access our AI-generated version of this blog article! Our MDI trainer and partner Vladimir Novac shares his insights as he tells us about the leadership skills that are needed in today’s fast-developing world. Effective Communication Leadership often requires clear and persuasive communication.

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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Nervousness – Shyness, modesty, lack of confidence and fear of failure can make fee-earners reluctant to organise meetings to take the next steps in building a potential client relationship. There is rarely a deep understanding of how disparate and disconnected decision-making units are across such large organisations.

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Understanding Sales Process, Methodology, and Competencies

Mike Kunkle

Competencies also include traits like curiosity, empathy, drive, and resilience, as well as skills like communication skills (especially questioning skills), relationship building, problem-solving ability, which is not illustrated in the example in the above chart.

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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

It’s worth touching on some related skills : Facilitating Essentially, facilitation is about making communication, interaction, collaboration or learning easier. Coaches and consultants use facilitation skills. Some examples include being prepared, setting guidelines, being flexible, active listening and managing time.

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Book review: Sales Mind – 48 tools to help you sell by Helen Kensett

Red Star Kim

I also wrote a blog post about one of Helen’s digital products here: System review: CogniClick for instant, personalised research (kimtasso.com) ) Further details of the author: Helen Kensett | LinkedIn Overview This simply but powerfully illustrated little black book comprises 260 pages. And that technology is making some jobs obsolete.