Category 'Communication skills courses'

Mark had spent fifteen years climbing the corporate ladder. He’d earned his MBA from Wharton. Launched three successful product lines. Managed teams of two hundred people. But put him on a stage? His hands trembled. His mouth went dry. His mind, usually sharp as a tack, turned to complete static. “I once forgot my own…

Here’s the thing about communication skills courses: most of them don’t work. You know the drill. Your company sends you to a two-day workshop. You leave feeling inspired, armed with new techniques and buzzwords. Then Monday morning arrives, and within a week, you’re back to your old habits. Nothing’s changed. Truth is, you’re not alone….

The question came during minute forty-seven of a sixty-minute presentation. “So you’re basically admitting this whole project was a waste of our…