Improving communication skills in business and relationships are essential to the success of not only organizations but with leadership as well. Communication skills truly help leadership better understand the employees and their point of view. On any given day leaders and managers are deluged with huge numbers of interactions, messages, situations where clarity is...
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No matter the business relationship, communication is the key variable to get things done each and every day. Having a positive attitude is critical to accepting the everyday challenges that come our way. No matter who we are in the work environment, working together means success. Negativity can affect poorly on every goal and...
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No matter the relationship, the common bonds we have with each other have a great impact within every aspect of our lives. As thousands of fellow countrymen stood outside the royal palace recently, we all stood as one when Willem-Alexander became our first King in 123 years! His message of respect and unity is...
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Organizational change is as constant as it is disconcerting. Here and across the Netherlands and our part of the globe, we are always adapting and changing to improve all aspects of the organization. It is never easy as we assess virtually every corner of the business to increase profit and job satisfaction. No matter...
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Across organizations, Dale Carnegie Training in the Netherlands is gearing up for spring and summer. With today’s continued focus on quality and responsibility; our courses are creating both opportunity and success on a continuing basis. Training is the number one tool for business economic development and it is done through continuing education. Paying attention...
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In the highly competitive business environment we have in the Netherlands, there is still intense competition here and around Europe and the rest of the world for both business and client acquisition. In this situation, there is just one factor that truly makes an organization rise to the top. That factor is the focus...
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Every business in the Netherlands has a common focus; get a little better every day. Sales from both products and services are probably the most common activity across every company as we head into spring. Virtually every business sells something, regardless of category, whether the emphasis is on service, products or just expertise. The...
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How stressed are you really? It just does not matter what side of the ocean you are on. It is just as challenging in the States as it is here in the Netherlands. It affects every aspect of our personal and professional lives. We cannot outrun it and it touches everyone no matter who...
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It is early in the first quarter, and everyone’s economic policy is the same as the national one; sustaining economic growth and being fiscally wise is as critical to the every organization as it is to the Dutch economy itself. We are looking to grow. Yet even when growth is considered, we still have...
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Giving feedback is one of the most important aspects of organizational leadership. When we head back to the famous Dale Carnegie classic, How to Win Friends and Influence People, we know that discussing performance is never easy, but is always necessary for growth and opportunity. Being a good leader involves leading people to success....
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