This month we partnered with Anna Kayfitz, CEO of  StrategicDB Corp. on how to improve presentation skills by knowing your audience. 

When the topic of body language comes up we’re often asked, “What should I do with my hands?” The answer is, there isn’t one right answer.

Understanding how to adapt to your boss’s communication style is an important business communication skill to hone.

Eye contact can make you feel powerful or vulnerable or both simultaneously.  Of all the tools in our communication inbox this makes it arguably the most powerful.

As we get older we discover lying can be necessary. So what should you do when you must lie--convincingly--and for good reason?

People with strong emotional intelligence tend to make better leaders, better managers, and better colleagues.

Find yourself interrupted at work? Here are a few active tips to help you navigate the situation.

Changing how you speak when speaking publicly can feel counterintuitive to the way you’ve always known.

Our friends at Walkerstone created this handy graphic all about the do's and don'ts of presenting and we just had to share it with you.

Navigating conflict is never pleasant.  And it can be doubly hard to witness friends or colleagues in the midst of a disagreement that doesn’t directly involve you.

S.H.E. Summit founder Claudia Chan, uses the term “macro-movement” to describe the amalgamation of social movements working as a team to ensure women and men are treated fairly.

Working on changing your communication style? Patience + awareness = success.

A clear understanding of your audience is important for a number of reasons. Not least of which is so you can decide how you should talk to them.

What’s the only diploma the 3rd richest man in the world has hanging in his office? It’s from Dale Carnegie’s public speaking course issued to one Mr. Warren Buffett in 1951.

One of the best ways to hone your public speaking skills or presentation skills is to record yourself when you practice. Yet many of us would rather eat glass than listen to the recorded sound of our own voice.

The biggest fear for female entrepreneurs? Attracting new clients.

Working for someone who doesn’t communicate effectively can be tricky. Since it’s in your best interest to forge a healthy relationship with your boss, what to do? Enter the concept of ‘Managing Up’.

What is mindfulness? And why would the president of a major professional sports franchise think it a valuable tool for his world-class athletes?

Once you have your list of accomplishments pick one and breakdown the steps you took to achieve it – build the story of your accomplishment.

What is Active Listening and how can it benefit our professional as well as personal conversations?