Communication Success

Be ultra-effective at home, at work, and in the world.

by Preston Ni, M.S.B.A.

How to Find Your Best Career & Get Paid Doing What You Love

Do you love what you do? Most Americans don't. According to CareerFinders.com, four out of five Americans do not have their ideal jobs. The following are three factors that can help you identify your best career. Read More

Are You a Poor Communicator? Stop the Damage and Improve Relationships

Communicating with others can be a difficult and frustrating experience. Here are four of the most common mistakes in communication. The good news is that once we become aware of these poor habits, we can change the way we communicate, resulting in improved relationships. Read More

Irresistible and Funny Quotes About Love to Brighten Your Day

They say that love is for all seasons. Here are 14 quotes and images to celebrate love, with links to multiple resources on relationship success. Read More

Seven Ways to Say “No” and Keep Good Relations

Do you have trouble saying “no”? Many women and men are traditionally taught to avoid saying “no”, especially when facing authority figures. Some of us are told from a young age that we’re not supposed to say “no” to our parents, relatives, teachers, bosses, and others. Read More

Striving Toward True Liberation: Women’s Roles and Influences in the Life of the Buddha

When we contemplate truly great figures in the course of human history, two names often come to mind: Jesus and Buddha. Both are historical figures shrouded in legend. Both possessed such love, consciousness, and universal wisdom that they are worshiped as divinity. Read More

Forging a More Successful Multicultural America - Ron Takaki and Asian American Leadership

When U.C. Berkeley professor Ronald Takaki passed away in 2009, America lost one of its most important warriors in the endeavor to forge a stronger, more successful multi-cultural society. As I contemplate Takaki’s legacy, one of the most seminal events for Asian Americans comes to mind. Read More

Forgotten Victory of Asian American Civil Rights Pioneers – Leadership Lessons for the Long Run

Scott Lankford's new book “Tahoe Beneath the Surface: The Hidden Stories of America’s Largest Mountain Lake” includes a chapter that chronicles the consequential, and yet almost completely forgotten struggle of Asian Americans for equal rights in the late 19th century. A battle that was won, and foreshadowed the civil rights victories of the 20th century. Read More

Eight Keys to Life Hardiness and Resiliency

Helen Keller once wrote: “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.” As we navigate through challenging times toward a better future, it’s useful to visit some tried and true ideas regarding life hardiness and resiliency. Read More

Five Keys to Enhancing Your Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence (EQ or EI) can be defined as the ability to understand, manage, and effectively express one's own feelings, as well as engage and navigate successfully with those of others. According to Talent Smart, 90% of high performers at the work place possess high EQ, while 80% of low performers have low EQ. Read More

Follow Your Bliss in an Economic Downturn?

Do you love what you do? Most Americans don’t. According to CareerFinders.com, four out of five Americans do not have their ideal jobs. It’s not always easy to do what you love for a career, but it’s definitely possible. Read More

Preston Ni is a professor, presenter, private coach, and author of Communication Success with Four Personality Types and How to Communicate Effectively and Handle Difficult People.

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About Communication Success

Preston Ni is a professor, presenter, private coach, and author of "Communication Success with Four Personality Types" and "How to Communicate Effectively and Handle Difficult People".