About the conference/trip This is my second year attending the soft-skills conference, Kalamazoo X. One of the things that drew me to this conference is that it deals with things that transcend any technology and any job at a certain company: the ability…
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
This post serves as the table of contents to the individual posts in a multi-part series where I shared the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Fundamental Techniques for…
Be a Leader (Part 9 of 9)
This is the thirtieth (and last) post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Use encouragement; make the fault seem easy to…
Be a Leader (Part 7 of 9)
This is the twenty-eighth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Praise the slightest improvement, and praise every improvement Be a…
Be a Leader (Part 8 of 9)
This is the twenty-ninth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Give the other person a fine reputation to live up…
Be a Leader (Part 6 of 9)
This is the twenty-seventh post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Let the other person save face Be a Leader: How…
Be a Leader (Part 5 of 9)
This is the twenty-sixth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Ask questions instead of giving direct orders Be a Leader: How…
Be a Leader (Part 4 of 9)
This is the twenty-fifth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person Be…
Be a Leader (Part 3 of 9)
This is the twenty-fourth post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Call attention to people’s mistakes indirectly Be a Leader: How…
Be a Leader (Part 2 of 9)
This is the twenty-third post in a multi-part series where I share the highlights of the sections/subsections of the book How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Previous: Begin with praise and honest appreciation Be a Leader: How…