Listening Strategy Number 2- Reflective Listening By Szifra BirkeAugust 2, 2016articles, skill buildingActive listening, ask, attention, business, coaching, communication, conversation, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, hear, information, informed, Jay Livingston, leadership, management, practice, profit, question, Reflective Listening, relationships, Simple Steps to Change, skill, strategy, Szifra Birke, teams, understand Read More
Influence, the Wave of the Future By Szifra BirkeMarch 2, 2016articlesadvances, ask questions, athletes, blind spot, business, coaching, common goal. Imagination, communication, contributions, dreams, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, feelings, future, goals, habit, innovation, interactions, Jay Livingston, leaders, leadership, listening, management, priorities, productivity, profit, relationships, respect, results, satisfaction, self-driving cars, Simple Steps to Change, small businesses, strategy, stumbling blocks, success, Szifra Birke, teams, value, vision Read More
Surprising Problems with Praise By Szifra BirkeDecember 22, 2015articles, skill buildingacknowledgment, Amazing, business, coaching, communication, contributions, demotivate, dental, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, financial services firms, goals, Great Job, habits, Jay Livingston, law, leadership, listening, management, meaning, medical, praise, productivity, progress, projects, reward, satisfaction respect, Simple Steps to Change, sincere, small businesses, specific, strategy, Szifra Birke, teams, value, Wow Experience Read More
How the Best Leaders Listen and Respond By Szifra BirkeOctober 29, 2015articlesagreement, business, change, coaching, communication, critical thinking, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, interactions, Jay Livingston, leadership, listening, management, morale, productivity, profit, relationships, responding, results, Simple Steps to Change, straightforward, strategy, success, Szifra Birke, teams Read More
Quick Ways to Improve Your Listening By Szifra BirkeOctober 2, 2015articlesacknowledgment, attention, authoritarian, business, coaching, collaborative, communication, distraction, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, Jay Livingston, leadership, listening, management, potential, profit, relationships, Simple Steps to Change, strategy, Szifra Birke, teams Read More
Encouraging Positive Behavior By Szifra BirkeMay 14, 2015articles, skill buildingacknowledgment, being seen, business, coaching, communication, dental, effectiveness, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, financial services firms, goals, influence, Jay Livingston, law, leadership, listening, management, medical, productivity, projects, relationship, reward, Simple Steps to Change: Your Business, small businesses, solution, Szifra Birke, teams, Your Life Read More
Successful Transitions By Szifra BirkeMarch 25, 2015articles, skill buildingbusiness, change, change expert, checklist, coaching, communication, dental, Ending, entrepreneurs, executive coaching, financial services firms, goals, grit, Jay Livingston, law, leadership, listening, management, medical, morale, Naomi Karten, Neutral zone, new beginning, productivity, projects, resistance, Simple Steps to Change, small businesses, Szifra Birke, teams, The Transition Model, transition, William Bridges Read More
First Understand, Then Resolve By Szifra BirkeDecember 18, 2014articles, books, skill buildingActive listening, ADD, ADHD, assertiveness, awareness, behavior modification, behaviors, communication, conversations, curious questions, dialogue, emotional intelligence, habits, leadership, management, non-confrontational, organization, personal growth, personal improvement, professional growth, Simple Steps to Change, tentative language Read More
I Wonder Why By Szifra BirkeNovember 21, 2014articles, skill buildingasking questions, business, communication, dialogue, emotional intelligence, emotional quotient, EQ, influence, leadership, leadership skills, leadership training, learning organization, management, management training, organizational behavior, organizational psychology, personal mastery, skill building, systems theory Read More
Questions versus Telling By Szifra BirkeFebruary 10, 2014articles, skill buildingcommunication, listening, questions Read More