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Joy Fisher-Sykes's Articles in General Self Help

  • Bite Your Tongue! 10 Ways to Be an Effective Listener
    Listening is the most important, yet often most neglected, communication skill. In fact, the ability to listen is often rated one of the top five abilities employers seek in their staff. It’s also certainly highly sought after in the people nearest and dearest to our hearts.

    Here are 10 ways to be an effective listener:
  • May I Have Your Attention, Please? Five Ways to Retain Focus and Stay in the Moment
    Whether you find it difficult to remain attentive with customers, peers, family or yourself, the ability to remain connected without daydreaming is possible. So how do you stay present and in the moment? The following are five ways to help keep your head in the game and strengthen your attentiveness skills: