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Keeping Your Communication Simple

Keeping Your Communication Simple

Constantly strive to simplify the complicated concepts and processes so you can make them accessible for the audience.

Don't try to impress the people in the room but to transfer information and to help make things understandable.

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JOHN MAXWELL

“If you want to get your message across, you have to learn how to communicate in someone else’s world.”

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“People don’t remember what we think is important; they remember what they think is important.”

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Key Principles To Develop The Crucial Skill Of Connecting

Key Principles To Develop The Crucial Skill Of Connecting

Connecting is the ability to identify with people and relate to them in a way that increases your influence on them.

The principles to develop this skill include:

  • Find common ground
  • Keep your communication simple
  • Create ...

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JOHN MAXWELL

“Even the choicest words lose their power when they are used to overpower.”

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Humor, Heart, Hope, Help

  • Humor is something that will make the audience laugh and put them in a receptive mood.
  • Heart will captivate people’s emotions and get them engaged with your message.
  • Hope will inspire the audience and move them toward an ob...

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JOHN MAXWELL

When you make a commitment, you create hope. When you keep a commitment, you create trust.

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“People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.”

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Connecting Goes Beyond Words

If you want to be successful in connecting with people, you need to make sure your communication goes beyond words, by connecting on four levels.

  • Visually: You have seven seconds to make the right first impression.
  • Intellectually: To co...

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Top Four Barriers to Finding Common Ground

  • Assumption. "I already know what others know, feel and want."
  • Arrogance. "I don’t need to know what others know, feel or want."
  • Indifference. "I don’t care to know what others know, feel or want."
  • Control

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Keeping It Positive

Keeping It Positive

The future is uncertain and whatever that may happen will happen eventually but we can also still choose to make sound financial decisions from a place of gratitude.

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Identify your audience

Identify your audience

The first step is to find out who your audience is and how they like to communicate. It’s important to know what matters to your audience – their likes, dislikes, struggles, interests, goals, etc. Basically, anything that will help you connect with them on an emotional level. Make sure you know w...

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