Your words, voice tone and inflection can elicit powerful emotions from others, without you realizing it. “Fightin’ Words” are those words that can trigger your emotions and cause you to become defensive. In my leadership and communication workshops, participants do … Continue reading
Fightin’ Words
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What do you see … part 4
You probably read the word ME in brown, but……. when you look through “ME” you will see “YOU!” Do you need to look again?
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What do you see … part 1
In black you can read the word GOOD, in white the word EVIL (inside each black letter is a white letter). It’s all very physiological too, because use it visualize the concept that good can’t exist without evil (or … Continue reading
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The Definition of ‘Compromise’
From http://www.despair.com/compromise.html Is that how you would define ‘compromise’?
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Layoff Survivors = Victims?
There is a study out stating that those employees that survive layoffs are considered ‘victims’. They are victims because they are still employed and they have to do more work than they had to do before —- to make up … Continue reading
Scientists: 115 year old’s brain worked perfectly
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — A Dutch woman who was the oldest person in the world when she died at age 115 in 2005 appeared sharp right up to the end, joking that pickled herring was the secret to her longevity. Scientists … Continue reading
Business Insights Interview
I recently was interviewed by Bruce May, CEO of The Expert Knowledge Network. We had quite a conversation about emotional intelligence, aviation, coaching and the mind. Be sure to listen in … and let me know how this information pertains … Continue reading
Surface Level or Deep Thinker?
Think of your staff … each one uses a different thought process when faced with a challenge. Some will look at the personal side and how it will affect the team, others look at the situation from a strictly-business perspective. … Continue reading
Oh no! How did I misread that?
Don’t you just love conference break out session descriptions? Now I have written my share of them, and I do realize that the words you use to describe the session can mean the difference between a standing room only crowd … Continue reading
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