One of the FBI's core active listening techniques involves "emotion labeling"—identifying and articulating the underlying ...

Small steps turn into small wins. Eventually, those small wins compound into confidence and courage. “Communication is responsible for 90 percent of my success,” said Barbara Corcoran, one of the ...

When my younger sister called in November 2022 to say she was getting married, I was slow to connect the dots. “YAAAAY!” I screeched into the phone. Meg had been my maid of honor a couple of years ...

Glassophobia. It’s not the fear of glass; it’s the fear of public speaking. Who would have thought! According to Osmosis, glassophobia is an “anxiety disorder characterized by a persistent and ...

If you’re afraid of public speaking, you’re in good company. Over 70 percent of people fear speaking in front of others. An oft-quoted study from the '70s claimed people are more afraid of public ...

Kathy Shanley, the Founder of Statice, served 30 years in the C-suite. She helps leaders and businesses level up their leadership skills. I once read that more than 40% of the population has public ...

Smith’s “brain bully” method helps business owners silence self-doubt and speak with clarity. From interviews to responding to customer reviews, Smith teaches that presence, energy and preparation are ...

Glossophobia, the fear of public speaking, is one of the most prevalent phobias, touching more than 75% of people. According to recent data, public speaking beats out the fear of death, spiders, or ...

How can one develop as a leader? In my opinion, the key is your personal growth, which continues throughout life. There are multiple skills that prepare you to assume leadership roles at work or in ...