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No one ever said: I can’t stand the way they always listen to me!

Ten ideas to increase success with listening include:

1. Stop multitasking.
2. Work to build your understanding.
3. Take ownership for listening.
4. Listen even to poor speakers.
5. Take notes to help with focus.
6. Ask for clarification.
7. Confirm facts.
8. Look directly at the speaker.
9. Keep supportive or neutral expression and body language.
10. Nod to show acceptance and

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Project Management means using specific knowledge, skills and techniques to plan and control time, budget and scope.

Two ideas to increase success with projects include:

1. Create a plan before you start actions. The goal of your plan is to:

• identify who is responsible for what activities
• outline the role of the project team
• organize how the project will be completed
• identify and procure the resources needed

2. Use the following tools to manage your projects:

• Planning checklist
• Organizing checklist
• Responsibility assignment matrix
• Gnatt charts
• Critical Path Mapping
• Contingency planning charts
• Follow up evaluation questions

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The greater the cooperation the greater the success!

Five ideas to increase success with team cooperation include:

1. Communicate problems, history and plans to the whole team.
2. Encourage team to ask each other for help.
3. Use team meetings to problem solve.
4. Direct team members treat each other with respect.
5. Make respect a requirement.

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Relationships are key to cooperation Help your team to support each other.

Three ideas to increase success with team cooperation include:

1. Ensure that everyone focused on the big picture.
2. Provide information on how they each contribute to the solution.
3. Practice recognizing each team members’ contributions.

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Project management means using specific skills, tools and techniques to meet or exceed a project’s requirements.

Three ideas to increase success with projects include knowing that:

1. Every project needs a sponsor or owner.
2. Every project needs a clear statement of the expected outcomes, approach, timeline and budget.
3. Start implementing after the sponsor has approved the scope statement and plan.

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Everyone needs feedback to let the know how they’re doing!  In addition, it can:

1. Show that you’re there to help
2. Recognize performance
3. Create a sense of team
4. Improve morale
5. Instill motivation
6. Improve performance

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Appearance and behaviour count.  Your clothing; facial and body language; manners all speak louder than your voice.  It takes a few seconds to leave a lasting impression.

Five ideas to increase your first impression communication success include:

1. Maintain eye contact until you’ve determined the colour. (usually 3 seconds)
2. Use their name to build your relationship.
3. Get to the point and stop talking!
4. Provide up to 3 sentences at a time.
5. Provide more detail if they ask for it.

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The customer who complains is essential!  Feedback can provide an outstanding opportunity to improve.  Thank customers for sharing their experience.

Five ideas to increase customer service success include:

1. Be open mind.
2. Refrain from defensiveness
3. Look to problem solve not blame.
4. Ask questions to clarify and get all the facts.
5. Never assume.
6. Work to reach a solution with them.

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You can negotiate anything and everything!

Six ideas to increase negotiating success include:

1. Identify what’s key and what’s not.
2. Determine the other person’s needs.
3. Develop questions to help the other person identify their goals.
4. Make absolutely no assumptions.
5. Ask questions to show and to clarify your understanding.
6. Outline shared benefits to assist the other person to see your position.

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