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The ART Of Conversation: Viewpoints
We all see things differently, but often it’s the way something is presented that matters the most.
IAP2 Core Values – Do We Need A Refresh?
The values have served us well in practice and challenged us to deliver engagement that can meet these ideals. But, to me, there is one burning question and that is ‘do we need a refresh?’
Is Social Media Derailing Your Project?
Our communities are sophisticated and sceptical with unprecedented access to information. If they missed the paper, the radio or evening news, they can get online and catch up on the story at a time that suits them.
The ART Of Conversation: New Perspectives
Our experiences shape who we are and can open our eyes to new perspectives.
Does Game Of Thrones Reflect Real World Leadership?
***Spoiler alert from Season 5***
There’s something addictive about watching the complex, narcissistic and often brutal ways leaders go about their business in Game of Thrones.
The ART Of Conversation: Just Another Tool
Social media is another tool, not the only tool, in the communication and engagement tool kit. Sometimes old school tools might be the right fit. This week I created a question form!
Are You An Engaged Employee?
Being employed is a little bit like being in a relationship – it requires commitment from all parties for it to be an effective, lasting partnership.
The ART Of Conversation: Look For The Upside
Do you feel like you’ve reached the end of you patience with someone or something? Before you decide it is okay to burn that bridge, stop. There usually is some benefit in keeping that bridge open.
Have You Heard About… Reduce Your Juice
This week I heard about City Smart’s gamification initiative that is targeting low-income, adult renters to help them reduce their energy usage.