You’ve probably heard this question a hundred times: “Is there anything else I can do for you?” Maybe it was a barista handing you a coffee, a customer service rep ending a call, or your coworker wrapping up a favor. But here’s the thing—how you reply to that question matters more than you might think. … Read more
Let’s be honest—when someone tells you, “You look good,” it can feel like sunshine on a cloudy day… or, depending on the moment, it can leave you squirming with awkwardness, unsure of what to say. Maybe you’ve been there: someone gives you a compliment, and instead of simply saying thank you, you fumble, deflect, or … Read more
Have you ever found yourself hesitating to bring up an important topic because you weren’t sure if the other person was ready to listen? Maybe they looked busy, distracted, or simply not in the mood. That’s where asking “Is it a good time to talk?” comes in as a simple but powerful communication tool. It’s … Read more