“Authority—when abused through micromanagement, intimidation, or verbal or nonverbal threats—makes people shut down & productivity ceases.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“R.E.A.L. conversation: Recognize judgments. Express thoughts neutrally. Ask questions. Listen for verbal & non-verbal messages.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“93/7 Rule: 93% of communication occurs through nonverbal behavior & tone; only 7% of communication takes place through the use of words.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“Awareness is about improving social intelligence. If you can’t see, hear, or feel the dynamics of a conversation, you can’t manage them.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“Authority—when abused through micromanagement, intimidation, or verbal or nonverbal threats—makes people shut down & productivity ceases.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“Most of us are so focused on what we are thinking that we miss most of what goes on in our conversations.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“If a conversation is not working, then you need to make a different choice. Stop what you are doing & do something different.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
“Great communicators exemplify the power that building relationships, creating respect and achieving results can have.” — John Stoker Copy Share Image
