The "People Skills" Newsletters: Personal Effectiveness
Eric Garner
Author of 37 books on soft skills, founder of ManageTrainLearn and 6 e-learning websites, creator of 22,000+ e-learning resources, all free to access or download, owner of daily "People Skills" newsletter
Here are the "People Skills" newsletters from Manage Train Learn so far on the topic of "Personal Effectiveness".
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#042: Learning Good Habits
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're focusing on one topic which we believe is essential for personal and organisational success...
#056: These All-Time Bestsellers on Personal Development Will Transform Your Life
Today's "People Skills" newsletter spotlights 10 classic Personal Development bestsellers that you can read or download for free from BiznizBooks...
#083: What is Charisma and How Do You Get It?
The Ancient Greeks described charisma as a “gift of grace,” an apt descriptor if you believe likability is a God-given trait that comes...
#103: Integrity - It's All About the Difference Between Your (Inner) Character and Your (Outer) Personality
There is no other topic in People Skills learning that is more important than Leadership. And one of the key features of leadership is...
#147: "You and Your Career": E-books from BiznizBooks
Today's "People Skills" newsletter looks at 13 of the best-selling e-books we have on BiznizBooks on the topic of "You and Your Career"...
#170: Why You Should Be Grateful More Often
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're featuring 13 videos that discuss the power of gratitude. In today's world, where the majority of people...
#178: What Are the Traits of a True Professional?
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're featuring 12 videos that will show you how to be a "professional" professional...
#196: How Self-Discipline Will Lead to Success
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're looking at one of the key ingredients of professional and business success. It's "Self-Discipline"...
#200: Have You Found Your "Ikigai" Yet?
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're taking a look at one of the most talked-about models in personal development, "Ikigai"...
#202: How to Get In the Flow State for Optimal Functioning
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're looking at how you can make your working experience one of continuous joy and achievement...
#209: Let Paul Robinson Show You How to Become a "Black Belt" in Emotional Intelligence
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're showcasing 12 videos from one of our favourite presenters, Paul Robinson of Positive Revolution...
#225: Stories that Coach: "Faith, Positivity, and Looking Ahead"
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're showcasing some of our favourite "Stories that Coach" anecdotes. We're great advocates of stories in training...
#229: What 10 Things Are You Most Grateful For?
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're looking at some of the things which we take for granted in our lives but which should be more appreciated...
#242: 10 Secrets to Take Your Work from Good to Great
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're looking at a great slideshare from South African company, Getsmarter. It's called "10 Secrets to Take Your Work from Good to Great"...
#243: Learn to Be More Productive With "The Art of Improvement"
Today's "People Skills" newsletter looks at how you can become more productive in your working lives and personal lives with 10 videos from The Art of Improvement" website...
#244: 17 Ways Successful People Approach Life
It's not often we are able to hand over a full edition of the "Today's People Skills" newsletter to one single learning resource. But, today, we can...
#277: If You Ever Wonder Whether Self-Discipline Is Worth It, Read These Definitions and Stories, and You May Think Again
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're looking at what Self-Discipline is and seven anecdotes that describe it.
#308: Would You Pass the Dorothy Test?
Every now and then, someone gives me a good kicking. I don't mean that in the literal sense but in the professional, "knowing-my-place" sense.
#313: Mohini the Tigress
In her book, "Radical Acceptance", Tara Brach tells the story of a white female tiger called Mohini who was given to President Eisenhower in 1960 in an exchange of gifts with the Indian Government.
#318: What Craziness Fuels Your Passion?
Here is a LinkedIn post from Prashant Srivastava that we kinda like a lot. The words are from Prashant and we've added the images for a bit of fun and because we enjoy doing it.
#326: The Golden Rule of Life
Not so long ago I was attending an Equality Awareness course as a participant. The trainer decided to play a game on us. She told us a story about a princess who fell in love against the wishes of her father, the king, who, when he discovered the liaison, had the lover beheaded.
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#332: 12 New Videos From the King of Business Sense, Don Miller
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're featuring another set of 12 videos from one of our favourite presenters, Donald Miller, from Business Made Simple.
#338: What is Your Definition of Success and How Do You Achieve It?
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're featuring 12 videos on one of the most sought-after secrets of work: how to find true success.
#362: Read, View, and Do: A Lesson in Patience and Teamwork from Christine Denker
This afternoon I was on my way to a meeting in downtown Omaha, and I was on Dodge Street (the busiest street in the city). I scanned up ahead and at the top of a hill was a school bus. I kept looking at it and realized that this bus was not moving. Not one iota. It was also blocking three lanes of traffic. Two of those lanes were the side I was on.
#373: "The Harsh Truths About Success That No One Ever Tells You About" from Oscar Hoole
Oscar says: "We often think success looks like a straight line... But here’s what really happens behind the scenes:"
#375: "A Tale of Two Drops" by Sam Palahnuk
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're posting a story from Sam Palahnuk that is a parable of life. It's called "A Tale of Two Drops" and describes how two drops of water break out of the ocean into the air and experience what life is like in a different environment.
#379: Be More Productive With 10 More Videos from "The Art of Improvement"
Today's "People Skills" newsletter looks at how you can become more productive in your working lives and personal lives with 10 more videos from "The Art of Improvement".
#389: Everything You Need to Know About You and Resilience
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're featuring 10 videos on one of the most important qualities needed to succeed in both work and life: resilience.
#390: How to Find Serendipity on the Road to Your Goals
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're doing a "Read, View, Do" approach to the topic of "Serendipity".
#395: Working For What You've Got
The following story comes from the MTL Stories that Coach collection on "The Secrets of Success".
An American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large tuna...
#398: You Can Do Anything If You Have Enthusiasm
Enthusiasm is the common thread that links all successful people and a vital business asset. Gordon Parks called enthusiasm, "the electricity of life", and Charles Kingsley said that what everyone needed in life was not comforts but "something to be enthusiastic about".
406: Read, View, and Do: 12 Neuro-Science Facts About Your Fear of Failure from Benjamin B. Bargetzi
In today's "People Skills" newsletter, we're looking at 12 ways you can overcome fear of failure in any activity, endeavour, or project through de-activating your brain's negative tendencies and activating its positive ones.
#407: Travolta's Law of Resilience
If there is one thing that people don't want to be these days, it's a "failure". Watch any of the spate of reality TV competitions, and everyone longs to be a success...