{"id":170,"date":"2013-01-24T18:03:26","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T02:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/?p=170"},"modified":"2021-05-30T03:53:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T03:53:48","slug":"keep-your-promises-keep-your-confidences-and-keep-your-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/2013\/01\/24\/keep-your-promises-keep-your-confidences-and-keep-your-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Your Promises, Keep Your Confidences, and Keep Your Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"

The prefix para<\/a> means “beside” or “beyond.” Paralinguistic<\/em> or paraverbal <\/em>communication usually refers to *how* one’s words are conveyed: through tone, body language, speaking speed, or even through one’s wardrobe.<\/p>\n

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In both workplace and social environments, though, beside and beyond the verbal language one uses with others is also one’s commitment to behave in a sound and regular fashion. Erratic habits subvert sound sentences.<\/p>\n

Keep your promises, keep your confidences, and keep your appointments.<\/p>\n

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(Photo by Bob Basil<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The prefix para means “beside” or “beyond.” Paralinguistic or paraverbal communication usually refers to *how* one’s words are conveyed: through tone, body language, speaking speed, or even through one’s wardrobe. In both workplace and social environments, though, beside and beyond … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[26,86],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-roberts-posts","tag-courtesy","tag-relationship"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2104,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/2104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}