Negotiation. We all have to do it. To get a better job… negotiate. To buy a car… negotiate. To get the neighbor’s dog to stop using your front yard as it’s outhouse… negotiate. To get what you need in a relationship… negotiate. A recent research by Slavdating.com shows that while men think of negotiation as...
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What Women Really Want From Men But Can Never Say
What do women want? Everyone seems to want to know the answer but what happens once they do? The question has been rhetorically posed by thought leaders in every industry from philosophers to psychologist, poets to scholars, and everyone in between. The desires of women, real or manufactured, has driven the course of advertising for...
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How To Avoid Arguments With Your Partner Pt. 2
In the first article I talked about Tone of Voice as an important part of clear communication and when used sensitively plays a major role in relationship health. This article continues with the issue of baggage, or better, emotional baggage when considering why arguments can arise in any relationship. The term emotional baggage is all...
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How To Avoid Arguments With Your Partner Pt. 1
The following is a useful and very typical example (and analysis) of what can go wrong when communicating. A client came to me with an issue that troubled her. It went like this… She was telling him about a work situation that she wasn’t sure how to handle. After a few moments consideration he came...