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Debra Wheatman, President of Careers Done Write, provides expert insight to the job search process that puts your career in gear with tips for interviewing, networking, job search strategies and how to create a winning resume and cover letter.

Frame Your Argument to Influence Others
Whether it’s in a business meeting, a classroom discussion, or a political debate, the ability to articulate your thoughts and persuade others is invaluable. However, many people struggle with this task and often feel frustrated or defeated in such situations. Consider the following scenario: You’re at a family dinner and the conversation turns to politics. Your uncle begins passionately arguing his point of view, and you find yourself disagreeing with him. You want to express your own beliefs, but you’re unsure how to do so without coming across as confrontational or aggressive. Sound familiar? The ability to confidently articulate your thoughts, stay focused on the issue at hand, and effectively counter opposing views is a critical life skill, so let’s talk about how you can do just that….