Communication

Comment mieux s’entendre

J’entends très souvent « Je n’aime pas les conflits, je veux les éviter ou ne pas en entendre parler ».

Quand un conflit est installé, on le vit souvent comme un échec.

How to get along better

I often hear people say "I don't like conflict. I want to avoid it”, or “I don’t want to hear about it".

When conflict arises, we often see it as a failure.

Social interaction, an essential factor for well-being at work

The initiative to come and see the Ombud often arises from a feeling of being alone and isolated, or even excluded from a team or a network of relationships

The benefits of collaborative communication

Although humans are naturally collaborative, collaboration can sometimes require a conscious effort.

The power of mediation

Mediation in the workplace has many advantages, in both the short and the long term.

Practice responding instead of reacting

In this age of instant communication, we tend to react immediately to any situation without tak

First steps in the world of work

What matters most in the first experience of the working world is that it goes smoothly and that the students, with the support of their colleagues, feel that they have progressed and made a valuable contribution

Learning – or relearning – the art of dialogue

In today’s era of instantaneous communication, we’re losing the habit of speaking face to face. So when disagreements arise, we have trouble, on the one hand, expressing how we feel and, on the other hand, hearing what the other is saying

Active listening – from sponge to trampoline

We think that we may be actively listening to someone ..but are we really?  I would like to share with you how difficult active listening can be and how we can improve this highly useful skill. 

A brain-friendly approach to providing feedback

In this article, I would like to offer another perspective on providing feedback, using neuroscience lessons on how the brain reacts to it