When someone feels cornered, like they have no way out, they will often panic or attack. The way to build safety into a conversation, especially when there’s a power imbalance (perceived or real), is … [Read more...] about Communication Escape Hatches
Stop Yelling At Me!
When is yelling not yelling? “Stop Yelling at Me!” Have you ever uttered those words? Or ever had anyone say them to you? And the response (yours or theirs) is a surprised and … [Read more...] about Stop Yelling At Me!
Leadership and Networking
Leadership takes many forms. The obvious one is the people at the front of the room, the head of an organization, in the boardroom. The less obvious are those that show up in a way that earns … [Read more...] about Leadership and Networking
Communication in a Digital Age
We live in a world that spends much of the time in the digital space. We interact via text, email, and social media. Many of us can work remotely, and meet with people via video calls, games, or … [Read more...] about Communication in a Digital Age
Mindset and Communication
Mindset Matters We’ve all heard this phrase about how our mindset affects how we show up, but what does that look like in real life? And how does it impact communication? Your mindset as you … [Read more...] about Mindset and Communication