“Pay attention” is the first rule on Dr. P.M. Forni’s “rules of considerate conduct,” and for good reason. When people are distracted or trapped in their own thoughts, they lack the awareness that … [Read more...]
Outbursts & A Call for Civility
Has the world gone mad? Every day we hear of someone who has either lost their temper, cursed someone out, or spewed racially insensitive words! Last week Dr. Laura Schlessinger repeated the “n word” … [Read more...]
It’s All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Hurt…
Summer is a wonderful time to relax in the park with family and friends, but one troubling trend has caught my attention: disruptive sports! The other day my afternoon in the park was nearly ruined by … [Read more...]
Email Etiquette: Why Responding Matters
Last month I had a dispute with my CPA about the fact that I kept sending her emails and she would never respond. Granted, we had already established that I wanted to extend our income tax returns due … [Read more...]
Successful Body Language Techniques
When we’re in business settings, we often agonize how we express ourselves verbally. But let’s not forget about how we communicate through our body language, which accounts for 55% of a person’s first … [Read more...]