None of these are new, but I think they all have use and seem to apply to a lot of what I spend my time with. No particular order: Never put off ‘til tomorrow what you can put off ‘til the day after tomorrow. -Mark Twain A nice jibe on the subject of procrastination. A major challenge today, in the era of distraction, overload, too many choices and extremely heavy marketing. The cost is what you pay; the value is what you get. -Warren Buffett The most talented investor in the history of investing shares the incredibly obvious with us peons. This message is crucial for … [Read more...] about Quotes for business
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Listening Features
Listening, as opposed to hearing, is a fundamental skill necessary to a successful practice. When doctors are perceived as good listeners, it is the most common reason they are voted as “Best of” in a local beauty contest. By contrast the perception of “not being listened to” is one of the most common complaint in a malpractice suit. What is Listening? Listening can be defined as receiving spoken language such that the listener and speaker apprehend the same meaning. Hearing is more of a physiological act, without the critical meaning-making. I could hear a speech given in Urdu, but since I … [Read more...] about Listening Features