I Don’t See What You Mean: How Perception Affects Communication in the Workplace
Do you ever feel like you are worlds apart from team members or managers regarding communication styles? You’re not alone. However, for many, professional development training sessions on issues like communication haven’t gone far enough in teaching practical steps to improve these critical soft skills. Issues like perceptual bias and how people interpret information is […]
Finding Romantic Compatibility in COVID Times: How Developing These Personality Traits Can Help
What’s the best pick-up line in today’s dating world? “I’m fully vaccinated.” Yes, being vaccinated is the new sexy, and the pandemic has really changed everything – even finding romantic compatibility. Single people relied heavily on virtual opportunities for encounters at the start of the pandemic, and this continues to be a major trend. Today, […]
Social Stress: What is It and How to Tackle It Head-On
When feeling worn down, stressed, and burned out starts to cloud the mind, it’s time to pinpoint the cause and tackle it head-on. Millions of articles talk about how stress affects a person’s psychological health and wellbeing. But what about the cause of stress? Does a person’s social environment play a role? It absolutely does, […]
Do You See What I Mean? How Perception Affects Communication in Relationships
“Why don’t you see what I mean?” is a common phrase people use during an argument. We say things like this because we tend to wrap messages around our own perception or view of the world. However, when it comes to communication breakdown in relationships, someone’s perception of a situation is usually not what is […]