September

  

2019

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Articles





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Communication

Commanding, Not Demanding: A Mediator’s Perspective

How I use poise and presence to facilitate solutions to disputes.

Amber Hill Anderson
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Communication

What Broccoli Taught Me About Influencing Others

Learn to persuade any audience with three simple concepts.

Matt Abrahams
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Leadership

Inspiring Quotes for Leaders
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Leadership

The Path to Leadership Development

Improve your leadership skills and strategies through this Pathways experience.

Shaelyn Berg
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Presentation Skills

Make Your Slides Sing

Compelling images and sharp text will boost your PowerPoint presentation.

Ryan Urie
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Communication

Tackling the Topicsmaster Role

Solutions for more creative Table Topics

Cheryl Andrichuk, ACB, CL
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Club Experience

The Theme of Today’s Meeting Is …

Add a spark to your sessions with a unifying topic.

Bill Brown, DTM

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Viewpoint

First Impressions
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My Turn

Social Events Build Bonds

How my club fosters friendships and strengthens support through fun activities.

Fiona Clayton
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Funny You Should Say That

Speed-Reading

If you think you’re a slow reader, blame it on your fovea.

John Cadley