Tag Archives: communication

August 22 – Taking responsibility for my message being understood by others

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Bobby-C

August 22. “A person hears only what they understand.” (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe) The art and science of communication is very difficult. We want to get our points across, and transmit our great ideas into the heads of those around … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Reflections, Reflection 365 | Tagged bobby-c, communication, reflection 365 | 2 Comments

10 pieces of advice for recent College Graduates

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Bobby-C

Recently I posted some advice for recent High School graduates. Here I will give some for college graduates finding their way into the work world. In no particular order, here are 10 pieces of advice I have for you: Start … Continue reading →

Posted in Effective Communication, Lists!, Personal Reflections | Tagged advice for college graduates, bobby-c, communication | 3 Comments

Off-beat keys to a good marriage…

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Bobby-C

Today is April 30th, 2013. This is my 30th post. And on this day 30 years ago, my wife and I got married! From time to time people will ask us what the key has been to our marriage’s longevity. … Continue reading →

Posted in Effective Communication, Inspirational People, Personal Reflections | Tagged anniversary, bathroom, bobby-c, children, communication, marriage, married life, parenting, successful marriage, television | 6 Comments

Five essential Facebook tips from Bobby-C

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Bobby-C

Recently a friend of mine whose opinion I greatly respect, told me that he had quit Facebook. Now, all of us have heard people say that, and then their posts magically start appearing a few days or weeks later. But … Continue reading →

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Words…

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Bobby-C

Words matter. Choosing the right words, at the right time increases the effectiveness of our communication. Misusing a word, or simply misunderstanding the definition can wreck your credibility. In this post I am going to talk about some words that … Continue reading →

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