There are individuals who would do anything to avoid conflict, in order to maintain good relations with those around them. It’s not the optimal answer at how to win an argument. Conflict avoidance is the surest way to overlook problems. Conflict is part of everyday’s life and trying to imagine an … Read more
Communicating with children in an efficient manner is a paramount for their healthy development. But, how to get kids to listen? What you get them used to, while they are growing up, will reflect in how they will behave as adults. Parenting is sometimes rewarding, sometimes challenging, and learning how to … Read more
No relationship is perfect, and there’s nothing wrong with not being perfect. Being imperfect as we are, means there is room to improve and learn how to be more assertive. Let’s see what is assertive communication. One of the most effective ways to make that improvement is to communicate more … Read more
Do you find yourself constantly feeling as though everyone else is swindling you? Are you often worried that your friends are taking advantage of your kindness? Do you ever worry that everyone will hate you if you say no to an obligation? How to be more assertive? If you do, … Read more
Can it be that every story of how to influence people have a bad connotation? Is it influence, or is it manipulation? Both influence and manipulation are how we change the behaviors of another person. The difference comes from two factors: 1) Is it for positive reasons, or is it … Read more