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How to Turn Tough Criticism Into Serious Success

July 13, 2015July 13, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Criticism, Emotions, Feedback, Improvement, Listening, Opportunity, Relationship, Review, risenetworks.org, success

(By Linley Taber) “I think the stereotype is that women get emotional about upsetting feedback, and that men blow it off and don’t care. I don’t

Five Ways Overachievers Can Reduce Stress

March 6, 2015March 6, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Listening, Meditation, Overachievers, Purpose, risenetworks.org, Stress, Techniques

(By Greg McKeown) “An important key is starting small—very small. It’s important because you can’t take on stress in a stressful way. Often we try to

5 Tips Effective leaders Can Learn From To Master The Art Of Listening

December 17, 2014December 17, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak business, Consequences, customers, employees, leaders, Listening, Loss, MONEY, Professionals, risenetworks.org, Skill, value

(By Julie Bawden Davis) “Overlooking the importance of effective listening can have costly consequences. Companies lose billions annually, Listening is an active interpretation that shapes our

Five Ways To Sharpen Your Communication Skills

November 25, 2014November 25, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Coach, Communication, Discussion, Fundamentals, Inspire, Listening, risenetworks.org

(By John Baldoni) “So why do we ignore the relevance of communication until it becomes an issue? One reason may be because we don’t take the

How Music Affects Your Productivity

July 14, 2014July 14, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Conversation, creativity, Focus, Listening, Music, productivity, risenetworks.org

(By Gregory Ciotti) “Since listening to words activates the language center of your brain, trying to engage in other language related tasks (like writing) would

Before You Start a Business, Listen to Your Ego

July 7, 2014July 7, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Business Tips, Desire, Ego, Entrepreneurial Tips, Goal, Listening, Motivation, Opportunity, risenetworks.org, Talent

(By Derek Lidow) “In these cases and in virtually all cases, the motivations that drive an entrepreneur to prevail are typically selfish. Unfortunately, selfish motivations are

Rethinking Job Interviews: Use the Art of Conversation

June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 RISE NETWORKS1 Comment Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Application, Candidate, Communication, Conversation, Experience, Goal, Interview, JOB, Listening, responsibility, risenetworks.org

(By Jan Johnston Osburn) “Great interviews flow like a conversation. Conversation is a form of interactive and spontaneous communication between two or more people. Through effective

7 Ways to Have a Great Day–Every Day

May 2, 2014May 2, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community Appreciation, Happiness, Inspiration, Listening, Plans

(By Geoffrey James) “Self-centered people are always unhappy because they’re shoveling all their energy into the bottomless pit of their egos. The best and easiest