Notice & Engage
Thinking On Your Feet Training Course
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When we're effectively thinking on our feet we're often simply noticing and wondering. We see other people in the room and notice their body language, energy, anxiety, pace, breathing and so on. This video suggests that now is the time we most need to stay open to possibilities...
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The Bias Trap - Part 2
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Active Answering
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