Congruent Minds

Magic of Language

demetris — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:26:55 +0000

There are very few disagreements of the power and magic that exists within our language use. Language magic holds the unique ability to open and create new avenues of exploration in the professional context of Management, Coaching, Consulting, or general communications. Language magic carries both the warm and cold energy, which affects the physiological and psychological impact upon clients. Therefore, the ability of the practitioner to effectively clue into and use language magic helps to support a congruent growth process within a relationship. Being proficient in Language Magic allows positive shifts in thought, enables exploration of new perspectives, and renews the sense of individual purpose.

This paper explores, at a high level, the magic that good language in professional and personal settings can create.

Benefits of “Because”…….

demetris — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:31:06 +0000

Subtleties in language make or break rapport and relationships. Innocent words create powerful motivation and reasoning in everyday situations. Enjoy this short video on a single word, “because”…………because I think you’ll like it.

Personal Branding

demetris — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:29:34 +0000

Successful Personal Branding relies on the image of an independent, resourceful, creative, and aggressive professional. Personal Branding requires discovery and development of our unique qualities as a viable product.

The professional world as we knew it is long gone and all the rules are being rewritten. Our lives are changing; our long-term goals are changing; even the way we interact with the world around us is changing. Competition is an active component of all aspects of our lives. We want to be faster, better and more efficient, and one area where this wish manifests is our career or business prospects. One way to ensure this is developing a strong Personal Brand.

It is our duty to create the perception of a trustworthy brand. So start by performing a personal inventory or a personal SWOT analysis. Identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities for growth, and threats (yes, threats) in building and maintaining our brand. Identify the core theme from life’s experiences and develop these core themes into personal and professional learning elements.

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