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Conflict Disguised as Agreement—the Yeah But

Conflict disguised as agreement Beware the dreaded “Yeah But.” What’s a “yeah but?” It’s the...
Facebook and Social Media

Facebook and Social Media

In an earlier article titled "Pick a Side," I said social media thrives on conflict....
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Pulling Out All the Stops

This is just a short, cute one. Not a ton of persuasion or communication here—other...
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Only Yes or No: Questions Allowing Only “Yes” or “No” Answers

Poison in the Dog Food? Do You Always Put Poison in the Dog Food Some...
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Common Sense is Not So Common

More people than ever are talking about common sense. Many of them have no clue...
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Become a US Citizen

You know how long it typically takes to apply and become a US citizen? Way...
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Keep an Open Mind

I see and hear distorted facts everywhere. Keeping an open mind is close to impossible...
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Should We Allow Cell Phones in Our Schools?

Cell Phones? Eliminate Cell Phones in Schools Gloria emphatically told me that kids should not...
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Customer Service? Do It Yourself!

Our communication skills are dying! Why? Because of "Do It Yourself," cell phones, and social...
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Hope

Hope Never allow yourself to lose hope!Hope lives deep in our imaginations. It is critical...