Communicating Effectively

Get to know your best friend: Health

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Do you remember when you were a child and you asked your parents what they wanted for their birthday and they answered: “Nothing”. I still remember how I couldn’t believe this answer. How could anybody not want a present ? Upon further poking their answer used to be “health” or ” for all of us [...]

Reasoning and its Importance in Effective Communication

Friday, August 10th, 2007

He who will not reason, is a bigot ; he who cannot is a fool ; and he who dares not is a slave.
— Sir William Drummond
Communication is a key aspect of human life. It is our ability to communicate and our need to communicate that makes us human. If we “think” and “therefore we [...]

Win-win Communication

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

I had an interesting discussion with a colleague today. Well let’s call it an argument or even a conflict of opinion. We dared to differ, and stuck to our own viewpoints, disengaging at a point where neither party was going to benefit from continuing the discussion. It was a miserable failure.
Personally, I viewed this [...]