One of the things i am currently focusing on is to improve my communication skills, so I thought I would share here.
There are 5 types of questions to increase understanding: description (what happened?), cause ( why happened?), best case(what do you want to accomplish?), possibility ( what if...?), and contribution ( how can i help?).
Don't show off, show interest.
5 steps to building relationships
1. Set people goals
2. Learn what others want and help them get it
3. Let others help you
4. Make introductions
5. Do a weekly relationship review
Hope these brief tips are helpful, however, I must be off on an adventure now