When someone praises you at work, it might be challenging to know how to respond to it. For some people, this can feel really awkward, and they don’t know what else to say other than“thank you.” But is it enough? Should you compliment them in return? What if you feel uncomfortabl...
No matter what role I have played at a company, there has always been a time that I’ve had to remind someone to do something. I needed a way that didn’t have to change from person to person; finding a cookie-cutter, the one-size-fits-all approach was crucial. So I started to ...
Instead, it refers to somebody or something that's decidedly basic, like a boring middle-class life. In other words, if someone says you have bourgeois taste, don't take it as a compliment. Learn more about how this term and the word "bougie" (slang for "bourgeois") came to be. ...
With day game, and cold approach pickup more generally, you have none of this prebuilt trust. You’re a stranger to her. While it can be exciting for a woman to meet a new and unfamiliar man, it can also be stressful and discomfiting. In addition, fail to make a strong impression,...
There’s nothing like a warm, sincere compliment to make your day. Instead of waiting for one, why not give one out? Take it from me, the more you give, the more you find you’ll receive. 1) Make your compliment specific. “That necklace looks really good on you” makes a bigger ...
So as I had in 2018, I opened a chat window to HP tech support and was able to make my case without having to perform yet another reinstall of Windows–because the fingerprint sensor was kind enough to fail during the chat. The rep’s response: “Looks like this could be a hardware ...
How the “Little Tricks” Were Unveiled Dale Carnegie Was GREAT for the Twentieth Century, but This Is the Twenty-First Hide Level PART ONE How to Intrigue Everyone Without Saying a Word Your Body Shrieks Before Your Lips Can Speak How to Look Like a Somebody Hide Level 1 How to Make Yo...
in. This works because wearing clothes that you love gives you a big boost of self confidence and self worth, which in turn will make you happier at the party and more willing to take the plunge and introduce yourself to a guy that you like. He’ll love your clothes and your ...
Make it a habit to express gratitude daily. Say “thank you” for the little things she does and compliment her with sincerity. Let her know you notice and appreciate her efforts without expecting anything in return. 3. Make time for her ...
Seek to build a connection; don’t just ask for something Make the subject line clear Set the tone with a friendly email greeting Open with a genuine compliment Be clear and upfront about what you want Share something valuable Give a (non-pushy) call to action End with a pleasant si...