WF Pride: Excel in Communication

WF Pride Excel in Communication Chad Cottingham I came across a very good article on communication by Dr. Mike Moore titled: Communication 101. It focuses on good communication in marriage, but the same principals can and should be used in all of our relationships. Enjoy! Good communication is the key to happiness. If you find that you’re having challenges and roadblocks …

WF Pride: Excel in Communication

WF Pride Excel in Communication Chad Cottingham One of my favorite commercials took place about eight years ago. A German Coast Guard trainee sits behind a display of computers, gadgets and a big communications radio. I assume it’s his first day alone behind the control panel. A distress call from German waters comes across the airwaves in English. “Mayday! Mayday! We …

WF Pride: Excel in Communication

WF Pride Excel in Communication Chad Cottingham When I was teacher, I used to love playing the ‘telephone’ game with my students. The game was simple but the impact was huge. Five students would be removed from the class. One student at a time would enter the room and be told information that they had to repeat to a classmate – …

WF Pride: Excel in Communication

WF Pride Excel in Communication Chad Cottingham Our family just finished taking our Christmas card picture for this year. This was no easy task. Take six strong willed, type-A personalities, and put them on one couch with one mission – I felt like someone was going to get killed by the time it was finished. Now don’t get me wrong, the …

WF Pride: Excel in Communication

WF Pride Excel in Communication Chad Cottingham “We’re meeting them at the Comfort Inn,” Jason said to me, Troy, and Keith as we headed into St. Ignace, Michigan looking to meet up with some folks. After driving the entire strip of the small coastal town located on the southern tip of the Upper Peninsula, we did not see the Comfort Inn. …