The Science of De-escalation: Perception, Safety, and Strategic Communication

Your entire mission when de-escalating someone is to get them from being defensive and reactive to focused and proactive. To do that, they must feel psychologically safe.

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We are hosting another in-person executive training event in Florida in May, Lena's TruthScan AI App is a hit, and Lena is sharing more content on her YouTube Channel!

Febuary Newsletter Check out our latest News

We are hosting another in-person executive training event in Florida in May, Lena's TruthScan AI App is a hit, and Lena is sharing more content on her YouTube Channel!

The Science of De-escalation: Perception, Safety, and Strategic Communication

Your entire mission when de-escalating someone is to get them from being defensive and reactive to focused and proactive. To do that, they must feel psychologically safe.

Would You Know the Difference Between Persuasion Tactics and Covert Manipulation?

I've been persuaded to do many things in my life: join the U.S.

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How to Handle When Someone Insults or Disrespects You: Forgive, Fix or Forget

Intentionally or unwittingly, we may say things that are rude or disrespectful, especially if we are stuck in our limbic brain. There is a lot of information out there on how to be emotionally...

I was on Newsmax after the Vice Presidential debate late last night and I thought I would share 5...

I was on Newsmax after the Vice Presidential debate late last night and I thought I would share 5 body language indicators to look for when people lie. First, I am not making a political statement, I...

How to Discover What Motivates People to Behave a Certain Way by Asking Probing Questions

In my former life as a military interrogator, I had to discover what would motivate detainees to be willing to talk to me and be honest and truthful with me. Identifying motivations was crucial, as...

The Anatomy of a Provocative Statement

It is officially summer as we shed our clothes and head to the beach to keep cool. This month, I am going to shed something else for you: the mystery surrounding elicitation, a conversational...

Discover COMPAS: Your Communication Passport; the Ultimate Guide for Mastering Communication Skills

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