communication skills – Inspire99 https://inspire99.com Startup and Motivation Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:11:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://inspire99.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/cropped-cropped-inspire99-logo-FB-cover2-32x32.jpg communication skills – Inspire99 https://inspire99.com 32 32 44421129 Criticize: 10 Things To Think Before You Do https://inspire99.com/criticize-10-things-to-think-before-you-do/ https://inspire99.com/criticize-10-things-to-think-before-you-do/#comments Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:09:57 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=4481 This article has been reduced to a summary and replaced by a comprehensive article on 10 practical tips to deal with criticism. There is a fine balance between criticism and feedback. This article talks about 10 different steps in this process:

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]]> https://inspire99.com/criticize-10-things-to-think-before-you-do/feed/ 6 4481 Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation, TED Talk https://inspire99.com/celeste-headlee-10-ways-better-conversation-ted-talk/ https://inspire99.com/celeste-headlee-10-ways-better-conversation-ted-talk/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2016 07:45:23 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=9501 I have come across many articles and videos which tells you how to have a better conversation. This video does the same but its impacting. If one video that can help you get better at your conversing skills then you have reached the right article on the right website. Celeste Headlee is the host for a ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/celeste-headlee-10-ways-better-conversation-ted-talk/feed/ 5 9501 9 Tips/Techniques To Stop Feeling Socially Awkward https://inspire99.com/9-tipstechniques-to-stop-feeling-socially-awkward/ https://inspire99.com/9-tipstechniques-to-stop-feeling-socially-awkward/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2015 15:20:44 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=8886 Socially Awkward: Have you ever had this feeling – the feeling that you don’t belong somewhere and people seem to be in a completely different pace than you are and you feel like getting away from there as soon as possible. Have you ever constantly felt that you are being singled out and forced at ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/9-tipstechniques-to-stop-feeling-socially-awkward/feed/ 6 8886 7 Smart Ways To Remember Names – Communication Skills https://inspire99.com/7-smart-ways-to-remember-names-communication-skills/ https://inspire99.com/7-smart-ways-to-remember-names-communication-skills/#comments Tue, 19 May 2015 12:53:14 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=7759 “Hey! How are you?” The first thing that comes instantaneously out of your mouth when you see an acquaintance but your mind is still hung up with confusion, trying to figure out the person’s name. Have you faced a situation like this? A Majority of us go through similar confusions and uncomfortable situations often. We meet many people ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/7-smart-ways-to-remember-names-communication-skills/feed/ 10 7759 Eye Contact: Please, Can I Wear My Sunglasses? https://inspire99.com/eye-contact-please-can-i-wear-my-sunglasses/ https://inspire99.com/eye-contact-please-can-i-wear-my-sunglasses/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2014 12:30:31 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=6252 Eye Contact: On a sweltering hot day, with the sun at its peak, I was out with 2 of my guests from a different country, walking around the city. Imagine, If an Indian describes weather to be very hot, what would a person from the west describe it as? It was far easy for me ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/eye-contact-please-can-i-wear-my-sunglasses/feed/ 10 6252 How To Save Yourself From Bad Meetings https://inspire99.com/how-to-save-yourself-from-bad-meetings/ https://inspire99.com/how-to-save-yourself-from-bad-meetings/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2014 10:25:52 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=6146 How To Save Yourself From Bad Meetings You attended the meeting without much interest and all you get in the end of it is this big question mark on “why did you even attend it?” as it was an absolute waste of time and energy. Have you experienced any such meetings? Most of us experience ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/how-to-save-yourself-from-bad-meetings/feed/ 8 6146 Jill Shargaa: Why Put ‘Awe’ in Awesome https://inspire99.com/jill-shargaa-putting-awe-awesome/ https://inspire99.com/jill-shargaa-putting-awe-awesome/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2014 16:52:08 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=5669 Jill Shargaa: Why Put ‘Awe’ in Awesome “Awesome” How often do you use it? Let me admit it… I don’t use “awesome” as earlier. Talking about my college days, I would say “awesome” every now and then, mostly influenced by the crowd and the word felt totally “cool”, “in style” to be precise. I came across this ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/jill-shargaa-putting-awe-awesome/feed/ 2 5669 People, Communication : Why introduce everyone to everyone https://inspire99.com/why-introduce-everyone-to-everyone-people-communication/ https://inspire99.com/why-introduce-everyone-to-everyone-people-communication/#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2014 18:27:57 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=4381 “Hey! How nice to see you.” I heard a voice from behind. I turned back to see who was feeling nice to see me :D Well that’s when I discovered that the nice feeling was for my friend. They were her other gang of friends. All these people started talking and had a gala time ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/why-introduce-everyone-to-everyone-people-communication/feed/ 14 4381 Wrong Communication: 8 Simple Steps To Avoid The Fear https://inspire99.com/8-steps-to-avoid-the-fear-of-wrong-communication/ https://inspire99.com/8-steps-to-avoid-the-fear-of-wrong-communication/#comments Sun, 10 Aug 2014 11:05:47 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=4364 Are you a perfect speaker? Or a perfect communication expert? Well! If the answer is don’t care – then you are either in a little bit of trouble or very confident of yourself and if the answer is yes, then read on, the article below might change how you look at communication and of course ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/8-steps-to-avoid-the-fear-of-wrong-communication/feed/ 4 4364 Social Skills : What do you do when the phone rings? https://inspire99.com/10-reasons-not-to-pick-up-a-phone-while-communicating/ https://inspire99.com/10-reasons-not-to-pick-up-a-phone-while-communicating/#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2014 06:47:06 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=4102  My friends hate me for this! I have always discouraged the use of phone when I am talking to someone or in the middle of an interesting conversation of a debate. I mean there is a huge intensity in the talk, a lot of care and affection and suddenly the phone beeps and the other ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/10-reasons-not-to-pick-up-a-phone-while-communicating/feed/ 12 4102 Aaah that person is so stupid! https://inspire99.com/aaah-that-person-is-so-stupid/ https://inspire99.com/aaah-that-person-is-so-stupid/#comments Sun, 20 Jul 2014 17:12:36 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=3854 I was enjoying a lovely evening with my friends whom I had met after 2 years. It was fun and a happy conversation. We were having fun making fun of others and never realized that we had crossed our limits. One girl always came up with one or the other negative comments about all the ... Read more

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]]> https://inspire99.com/aaah-that-person-is-so-stupid/feed/ 12 3854 Pretty please and thank you! https://inspire99.com/pretty-please-and-thank-you/ https://inspire99.com/pretty-please-and-thank-you/#comments Sat, 19 Jul 2014 14:39:45 +0000 http://inspire99.com/?p=4013 What does politeness have to do with LIFE?  I have been a huge fan of communication and it often makes me wonder how powerful these words can be and the importance of choosing these words carefully. One of the biggest compliment I have heard was from my team mate who said – “Vinay, I have ... Read more

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