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Sharing a Great Tip from 7 Levels of Communication - POWER NOTES

From One of my favorite books - 7 Levels of Communication written by Michael J Maher .

He shares tip on writing and sending POWER notes

7 Steps to a POWER Note:

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  1. Use unbranded cards with a symbol or monogram that represents you. It’s a personal note.
  2. Use blue ink. It looks original and positive.
  3. Words – use you, but avoid I, me, my.
  4. Be specific in your praise. Identify and acknowledge a characteristic, a talent, a unique quality.
  5. Leverage the power of Positive Projection. Identify a personal characteristic you want to improve and express respect for others who possess that quality (happiness, wealth, balance, etc.).
  6. Write rightly – slope text slightly upward from left to right.
  7. The power of the P.S. Use a P.S. as a call to action: ask the recipient to take action such a emailing or calling

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