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Agriculture
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Asking Eric: We want to stay friendly with the new neighbor. What can we do about the ruckus?

Communicating with neighbors can lead to solutions for issues like early morning rooster crowing.
Mental health
fromEmployee Benefit News
2 weeks ago

Giving up on remote work? How to prepare employees for RTO

Businesses can support employees returning to the office by implementing clear communication, wellness programs, functional office swag, workplace flexibility, upgraded environments, and addressing commuting needs.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Is poor communication stunting your company's growth?

Effective communication is crucial for organizational success and must be viewed as a strategic system rather than a soft skill.
Miscommunication results in significant financial losses for companies, averaging $420,000 per year for those with 100 employees.
fromNature
4 weeks ago

Audio long read: How to speak to a vaccine sceptic - research reveals what works

Questions regarding vaccines are increasing globally, raising concerns among public health specialists about the potential worsening of this trend. A growing body of research addresses vaccine hesitancy, providing strategies to effectively engage skeptics and build trust.
Public health
#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How to Talk to Kids About Deportations

Children absorb the emotions and situations around them, making open discussions crucial.
Modeling emotional openness teaches children it's acceptable to express their feelings.
Frequent, age-appropriate conversations about difficult topics help children process their emotions.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Moving Beyond Chronic Resentment and Anger in Relationships

Feeling lovable is more important than feeling loved in relationships.
Understanding core vulnerabilities can improve couple dynamics.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Co-worker Believes in a Very Specific Conspiracy Theory. Things Are Getting Out of Hand.

Maintaining mental health in a toxic workplace environment is crucial and often requires strategic distancing from disruptive co-workers.
#public-speaking
fromForbes
2 months ago
Social media marketing

18 Proven Tips For Marketing And Comms Pros Looking To Shine On Stage

fromForbes
2 months ago
Social media marketing

18 Proven Tips For Marketing And Comms Pros Looking To Shine On Stage

#parenting
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Keys to Family Harmony

Encourage genuine remorse by replacing forced apologies with creative problem-solving questions.
Foster collaboration by focusing on collective solutions over individual conflicts.
Transform power struggles into collaborative experiments for fruitful outcomes.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Keys to Family Harmony

Encourage genuine remorse by replacing forced apologies with creative problem-solving questions.
Foster collaboration by focusing on collective solutions over individual conflicts.
Transform power struggles into collaborative experiments for fruitful outcomes.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Smart But Stuck: The Homework Shutdown

A shift in questioning from 'Why aren't you doing this?' to 'What's getting in the way?' can improve communication with struggling children.
The barrier to your child's homework completion is often emotional rather than due to a lack of capability.
fromHarvard Business Review
1 month ago

How to Phrase Your Questions When You Need Honest Answers

In many workplace situations, the challenge lies in revealing the truth, which can be obscured by fears of conflict or self-interested lies from coworkers.
Business intelligence
#misinformation
fromHarvard Business Review
1 month ago

It's Time to Update How Your Company Talks About Sustainability

Sustainability leaders face pressures from both sides of the political spectrum, leading many organizations to under-communicate or completely halt their sustainability endeavors.
Social media marketing
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The smart way to tell your boss you think they're wrong

No one recommends taking to social media to criticize your boss, especially if your name is attached and you're seriously looking to drive change.
NYC startup
fromtime.com
1 month ago

10 Things to Say When Someone Won't Get Off Their Phone

Phubbing, or phone snubbing, conveys a sense of unimportance to the person being ignored, negatively impacting mental health and relationships.
Parenting
Podcast
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

How Podcasting Became My Most Powerful Branding Tool (And How to Start Yours) | Entrepreneur

Podcasts cultivate stronger personal connections and authority for entrepreneurs by offering an intimate and engaging platform.
#credibility
fromClickUp
2 months ago

The 13 Best Enterprise Collaboration Tools in 2025 | ClickUp

If your team's "collaboration" currently looks like a tangled mess of emails, lost files, and someone yelling, "Can everyone see my screen?" -we've got some solutions to smooth things out.
Remote teams
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Speak Up: Respectful Rebels Welcome

One of the crucial elements of effective dissent is grounding feedback in a shared purpose, helping to avoid personal validation battles and focusing on common goals.
Online Community Development
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

The common things you should never say to a toxic in-law if you want a long-lasting marriage, relationship expert reveals

The key to dealing with a meddling MIL is to bite your tongue - and when in doubt, play it like a National Geographic docuseries.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Five Words That Bring Partners Closer

Real relational growth comes from reaching out for connection first.
Healthy couples repair after conflict, rather than avoiding it.
Using validation phrases can significantly improve emotional connection.
fromTearsheet
3 months ago

Inside the playbook: How top finance and fintech brands navigate uncertain markets - Tearsheet

We've embraced an agile editorial mindset, while remaining anchored in our brand narrative of helping people achieve their goals through responsible lending.
Media industry
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago

SAVAGE LOVE: Defaulting

Sustaining erotic tension with a new friend can be achieved through teasing communication and thematic ideas without violating established relationship boundaries.
Media industry
fromHubspot
3 months ago

My Favorite B2B Email Marketing Examples and What Teams Can Learn

Email remains a crucial communication tool, with effective B2B marketing strategies emphasizing value and personalization to engage businesses.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Teens, Tech, and the Power of Staying Curious

Parental controls alone won't protect teens from risks online.
Curious questions foster connection and protect teens in their digital lives.
Small, casual conversations can lead to significant insights about teens' online experiences.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Miss Manners: I just found out what my mother-in-law has been saying about me

Managing difficult relationships with in-laws requires tact and a sense of humor.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Ask questions, practice and know when to make an exit: how to start a conversation

Starting a conversation can feel daunting, but it’s important to remember that people generally enjoy social interactions, even brief ones.
Mental health
Mental health
frommlive
3 months ago

Why Tho? Loud coworkers, un-muted meetings are ruining the open-concept office vibes

Managing noise levels in open-concept offices is crucial for productivity and comfort.
Using headphones and establishing noise etiquette can alleviate distractions.
#social-media
fromForbes
4 months ago

How To Prepare Your Communications Team For Today's Media Landscape

Brands face increased risks in a rapidly changing media landscape, necessitating clear messaging and proactive communication strategies.
DevOps
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Leon Adato, The Texas Sharpshooter - How to Devrel | HackerNoon

Effective DevRel communication hinges on not just showing how to use new features, but also thoroughly explaining the reasons behind them.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Should You Track Your Teen? Insights on Parental Monitoring

Parental monitoring is one of the core components of authoritative parenting—a style of effective parenting characterized by high warmth and support balanced by high demandingness and control.
Parenting
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

How To Explain It's A Drop-Off Birthday Party Without Being Rude

Event space constraints challenge typical party dynamics, especially with kids' parties.
Tactful communication is key when managing guest expectations, especially regarding drop-off policies.
Social media marketing
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago

How to Master Public Relations and Build Lasting Trust in a Changing World | Entrepreneur

Public relations is essential for business leaders to connect with customers and build trust in today's media landscape.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
5 months ago

Privilege Under Pressure: The Shifting Data Breach Investigation Landscape

Federal courts are reducing protections for forensic reports in data breaches.
Communications with forensic firms may not be protected by privilege.
Careful communication strategies are essential in breach investigations.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
5 months ago

Cybersecurity needs more than strong tech, it needs strong messaging

Employee behavior, not just technology, is the critical weak point in security.
Creating a security-minded culture requires ongoing communication and engagement.
Gamification enhances security training effectiveness by making it interactive.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Is Your Partner Keeping Score in Your Relationship?

Offending partners rationalize their behavior by evoking past wrongs.
Reminiscing about past victimizations reduces guilt and empathy in offenders.
Future-focused discussions are more productive in resolving relationship conflicts.
Remote teams
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Common productivity pitfalls and how to avoid them - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Effective team management involves addressing productivity challenges proactively.
Encouraging focus over multitasking can enhance team performance and reduce mistakes.
Setting clear priorities is essential for optimizing time management in teams.
Reducing unnecessary meetings can significantly boost productivity.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Asking Eric: I get these wild midnight calls from my mother

You can, however, set boundaries with your mother that reinforce how important it is that she finds alternate ways of communicating.
Writing
Miscellaneous
fromClickUp
5 months ago

10 Free Stakeholder Engagement Plan Templates for Your Strategy

Strong relationships with stakeholders are vital for project success.
Prioritizing stakeholder focus can lead to better financial outcomes.
Effective communication with stakeholders is crucial for project alignment.
Stakeholder engagement plan templates simplify management and communication.
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

Looking back on successes, challenges of new Civil Discourse initiative - Harvard Gazette

Beerbohm believes disagreement fuels research and enhances teaching, stating, "It's really the lifeblood of a university." His initiative aims to foster respectful dialogue.
Miscellaneous
Data science
fromMedium
8 months ago

Top 10 Data Visualization Techniques to Make Your Analysis Stand Out

Data visualization is essential for effective communication of complex data and insights.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
8 months ago

10 Rules for Post-Election Conversations

Effective communication across political divides is possible by understanding and countering cognitive biases.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

Miss Manners: I want my former co-worker to cool it with the gifts to my sick wife

It's important to set boundaries in receiving help during challenging times.
fromThe Gottman Institute
10 months ago

The Little Things That Will Make or Break Your Relationship

Gottman found that partners who consistently responded positively—or turned toward—each other's emotional bids were significantly more likely to feel satisfied and stay together over time.
Relationships
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