Posted in Architecture, Communication, People, Psychology, Reading on February 1st, 2008 No Comments »
This book review is a part of the series on architects’ soft skills.
The title of this book is self explanatory. If you work for a large organisation, you probably don’t have too much choice over who you you work with and sometimes you have to rub along with people you would rather strangle.
Brinkman and Kirschner, […]
Posted in Collaboration, Communication, People, Reading on January 11th, 2008 No Comments »
This book review is a part of the series on architects’ soft skills.
Most of us will probably feel credible and totally trustworthy at whatever is our specialisation. Because of that you are most likely to have some kind of intuitive understanding about what does what it takes to become trustworthy, but I bet not many […]
Posted in Architecture, Communication, People, Psychology, Reading on December 30th, 2007 No Comments »
Are excellent communicators born or bred? To communicate well you need probably a bit of both, but it turns out that a large part can be learnt.
Genie Laborde, the author Influencing With Integrity, comes from the school of thought that looks at an effective communication process, breaks it down into smaller elements that can be […]