Precise communicators, like snipers, hit the target consistently because they take careful aim. Learn how shooting and speaking relate. Links: Scene from “The Patriot”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8FTbA38yuc more..

So many people ask me about body language. Let’s dive into why an interview scene from Talladega Nights can set you straight. Video Clip : www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8PP3QU7wjI more..

Learn the basics of awareness management, a vital skill to direct the most precious commodity we have: our attention.   more..

Words that are meant to inspire can often create the “Matt Foley, motivational speaker” effect. Take a look at what’s really at play Matt Foley more..

Learn to get others around you to dial in quickly with a few basics of focus management (FM), an important skill set in our daily more..

Why do so many people loathe getting and giving feedback? Let’s tackle a tough issue that we all need to improve. more..

Any car ride can provide a quick way to gauge if your conversations are on track, or driving people crazy. Step in and see. more..

There’s power in this short, negative word. Let’s explore some tough steps to tune in by choosing how to tune out. more..

Every day, people waste valuable hours stuck in meetings. There are a few ways to get our lives back. more..

It’s the quality (and quantity) of our conversations that builds a reputation. Are you at risk or ready for a reward? more..

Think of how we act on the first day of a new job versus the last ones. What motivates us to always be our best? more..

Celebrating Father’s Day helped me to recall some of my Dad’s favorite expressions. Three of them really stood out. more..

We’re all buried in a daily avalanche of e-mails. What can we do to prevent ours from getting lost in a packed in-box? more..

Businesses are considering measures to severely limit smartphone usage. Are these mobile devices becoming the new cigarette? WSJ Article more..

People hate being treated like a captive audience. For a close friend, it turned his time of generous giving into a painfully funny story. more..

Strong narratives can inspire action and bring boring words back to life. For one company, a solid story set them far ahead of the competition. more..

Don’t bury your lead, just say it. People aren’t mind readers. Tell them what you’re going to tell them, then tell them and finally tell more..

Most progress updates leave you scratching your head? Was that a good update or a bad one? Are they on track or headed for disaster? more..

There are many terrible types of listening. Explore the common mistakes we all make as lousy listeners. more..

Trying to do everything can leave you with nothing. How can we focus on fewer to get more out of each day? more..

Virtual reality (VR) is coming. Prepare yourselves for bold promises, and an unimaginable curse. more..

Quiet time is critical for us, yet so elusive. Why do we fear those precious moments when we can finally drive the noise out of more..

Discover why the UK recently created a new ministry for people who are alone and how constant connectivity is driving us all to isolation. more..

With way too much competing for our attention, we need to start focusing on our focus. It’s time to invest in awareness management. more..

Corporate speak, jargon and buzzwords are draining the meaning from our minds. Avoid the fancy clichés and speak simply. more..