Blending in provides a sense of safety and comfort and often self-preservation, but if we really want to inspire change sometimes we need to take a risk and stand out.
Month: August 2015
The ART of Conversation: Behind Every Door is Something New
Get ready to walk through that door of opportunity which has been enticing you for some time. There’s a reason you keep wanting to open it and you never know what you’ll find.
How Do You Solve A Problem Like ….? Dealing With Workplace Bullying.
Have you ever been the victim of workplace bullying? What exactly is workplace bullying anyway and how would you know if you have suffered from it?
The ART Of Conversation: Sometimes Things are Meant to Fit Together
Meaningful conversations are created when words and ideas combine in a way that brings people together. Often we have different ideas or beliefs, but it’s how we handle the conversation that matters.
5 Reasons We Should Embrace Teamwork
In my university days the dreaded ‘teamwork’ used to send shivers down my spine as I knew full well it would usually involve 50 percent of the group actually doing the work, and the rest sitting idly waiting for the assessment to roll in.
The ART Of Conversation: Through Our Eyes
The world through someone else’s eyes can look very different from our own perspective.
Made a Monumental Mistake? It’s not all Doom and Gloom
Something you did just lost the company its biggest paying client.
The phone rings; giant beads of sweat start to gather on your forehead, your heart races and you know instantly what’s coming.
Soft Skills Make for Tough Leaders
Here’s a secret most Executives won’t tell you: on their route to the top, they most probably received communications training.
What the Adam Goodes incident should be teaching us about empathy
One thing that working in community engagement has taught me is that it really doesn’t cost you a thing to better understand somebody else’s point of view or somebody else’s values.
