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The Mouth Trap: Strategies, Tips, and Secrets to Keep Your Foot Out of Your Mouth
Filed Under (Tips) by admin on 04-12-2009
Ever put your foot in your mouth? Some believe it’s a genetic problem–”bad wiring” installed in the brain that forces people to open mouth and insert foot. Others believe it’s a personality trait they can’t change or control. If you have ever had a conversation with a difficult person who you wished you had handled differently, The Mouth Trap will show you how to deliver a message and achieve the outcome you desire every time you speak. You’ll learn how to: * De…
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Dr. Seigel has sound advice for managing a world dominated by fast communication styles. I was particularly impressed with his M. A. D. E. acronym for planning email communication (pp. 185-187). It helped me understand how to avoid putting too much detail in emails. He is right on target with a comment about social styles (p. 98) thinking ahead as to how they can interrupt. I like the way he linked examples to characters in the famous Harry Potter novels (p. 45). He demonstrates, on p. 65, how the curse of knowledge can damage us. His book is sprinkled with humorous, real-world examples and was easy to read. I enjoyed his work.