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Judith Humphrey

Toronto
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Founder of communications firm, The Humphrey Group | Author of Taking the Stage, Speaking as a Leader, and Impromptu | Fast Company columnist.
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My career has focused on achieving the power of strong communications. This path has included teaching communications to university-level students and instructors, writing CEO speeches, founding and building a preeminent global leadership communications firm (The Humphrey Group), and writing books—Speaking as a Leader (2012) and Taking the Stage: How Women Can Speak Up, Stand Out, and Succeed (2014).

There is no more important a skill than the ability to express oneself with clarity, confidence…

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How to respond to an insult at work without losing your job

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By Judith Humphrey
| Fast Company
Today’s work environment is more challenging than ever. With layoffs, the uncertainty that comes from the intrusion of AI, and changing codes of conduct, tempers are bound to flare up. Insults may follow. If you are a recipient of one of the six following insults, here’s how you can best respond. 1. SHOUTING AT YOU Suppose you are in a meeting and your boss shouts at you, for example: “You didn’t hear me. I said we’d save that discussion for next time.” Don’t answer that rudeness with your own anger.
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¿Qué decir cuando recibes felicitaciones en tu trabajo?

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By Judith Humphrey
| Fast Company Mexico
Los halagos y felicitaciones en el trabajo se presentan de muchas formas, y saber manejarlos bien es fundamental para construir relaciones sólidas y proyectar una imagen positiva. A veces, un simple “gracias” basta. Pero en otros casos, el elogio puede tener un trasfondo negativo, al que conviene responder. Otros, en cambio, pueden ser comentarios halagadores que permiten desarrollar la relación. Aquí te explicamos cómo responder a una amplia gama de felicitaciones en tu entorno laboral.
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What to say when someone compliments you at work

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By Judith Humphrey
| Fast Company
Compliments come in many forms, and handling them well is an important part of building strong relationships and projecting a positive image. Sometimes a simple “Thank you” will do. But in other cases, praise may have a negative undertone, which you will want to respond to. Still others may be laudatory comments that you can build upon. Here’s how to respond to a broad range of compliments. 1.
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