Dixita

Content Specialist at Matter
Team Development
6 Empathic Listening Tips for Building Work Connections
In a nutshell, empathic listening means genuinely listening to the speaker.
Dixita
May 12, 2021
4 Min Read
Performance & Feedback
Critical Listening Guide for the Workplace
We have all had painful experiences of being ignored or misunderstood. This is how we know that one of the greatest gifts one human can give to another is listening, especially when you're critically listening.
Dixita
May 12, 2021
4 Min Read
Communication & leadership
A Guide to People Management: Tips and Skills Every People Manager Needs
In this article, we'll be examining the skills and tips that makeup people management and how they can help you and your team reach success.
Dixita
May 4, 2021
3 Min Read
Communication & leadership
Reflective Listening Do's for People Manager
When it comes to improving your reflective listening, it comes down to two techniques: paraphrasing and mirroring. In this article, we'll be going over the do's of reflective listening and exercises to help you become a better listener.
Dixita
May 4, 2021
3 Min Read
Communication & leadership
Types of Listening to Build Your Communication Skills
The main types of listening that should be on your radar are appreciative, comprehensive, critical, and empathic listening.
Dixita
Apr 29, 2021
4 Min Read
Communication & leadership
How to Give Your Personal Reference Instead of Commands
Forbes says, “If you have an opinion, say it firmly. Own your thought.” Leaders that take ownership of their own opinions and thoughts build confidence in themselves. And that self-confidence and security show you’re not easily influenced or manipulated.
Dixita
Apr 26, 2021
2 Min Read
Communication & leadership
Asynchronous Communication: Best Practices and Tips
In order for remote work to prosper, there needs to effective communication. To be specific asynchronous and synchronous communication among teams. In this article, we'll be discussing the best practices and tips for asynchronous communication.
Dixita
Apr 27, 2021
3 Min Read
Communication & leadership
Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Communication
Teams no longer need to have their peers in person to hit their goals. Now, we can seamlessly communicate with one another easily across different time zones — making remote work the new norm. Here is your guide to synchronous and asynchronous communication with pros cons, definitions, and tips.
Dixita
Apr 26, 2021
3 Min Read
Communication & leadership
What Is Asynchronous Communication?
But in order to build this communication infrastructure, leaders need to reflect on how to ensure a clear flow of internal communication. That starts with understanding the types of communication. To be specific, asynchronous communication.
Dixita
Apr 20, 2021
3 Min Read
Communication & leadership
How to Make Work-In-Progress Decisions
According to Harvard Business Review, 67% of executives have struggled with managerial perfectionism.
Dixita
Apr 20, 2021
2 Min Read
Communication & leadership
How to Be Kind When Building Team Rapport
According to Harvard Business Review, “likability” is one of the key characteristics of effective leadership.
Dixita
Apr 13, 2021
2 Min Read
Team Development
How to Develop Team Management Skills
Would you consider yourself a boss or leader? And before you ask, yes there’s a difference between being a boss and a leader. In many instances, a boss teaches the what. While a leader teaches you the how and why. See the distinction?
Dixita
Apr 20, 2020
3 Min Read
Team Development
Effective Team Management Starts with these Four Skills
Leading a team can be exciting, inspiring, exhilarating, exhausting, and sometimes draining all at the same time. But in the end, definitely rewarding. We’ve gathered five essential skills that leaders can implement when it comes to strengthening team management skills.
Dixita
Apr 20, 2021
4 Min Read
Communication & leadership
How to Pause and Stop Talking When Being Candid
According to Forbes, “no one likes a pushy person.” But a little pushback can bring new ideas to the table.
Dixita
Feb 14, 2021
2 Min Read
Team Development
How to Build Effective Unity Teams
According to Harvard Business Review, professionals on high-trust teams reported “106% more energy at work, 50% higher productivity, [and] 76% more engagement.” L
Dixita
Apr 12, 2021
2 Min Read
Performance & Feedback
Terraformation CEO Saves The World By Tapping Into The Human Condition
Yishan Wong, the former CEO of Reddit, is taking on a big problem: the climate crisis. Wong is the head of Terraformation, an organization that plans to fight the climate crisis through reforestation efforts.
Dixita
Apr 6, 2021
4 Min Read
Communication & leadership
How to Find Your Personal Communication Style
According to Harvard Business Review, in order to have authentic and productive conversations, we must learn to “listen and connect, give and receive support, [and] care for others."
Dixita
Mar 29, 2021
2 Min Read
Communication & leadership
How to Use Positive Hand Gestures
According to Forbes, body language is considered more than “50% of communication." So it's true, actions do speak louder than words.
Dixita
Apr 6, 2021
2 Min Read