Dorothy Sarnoff: Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished…
Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening.
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- Communication is not proven by what you said. It is proven by what was understood.
- The bridge between communication and connection is Care.
- When trust is low, communication becomes hard. When care is high, communication becomes healing.
- Care is learning what people need before deciding what you need to say.
- If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble; and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, power.
- There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. Talk as if you were making your will: the fewer words the less litigation.