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Oct 13, 2022
Are People in Your Life Keeping Track—or Keeping Score?
This past week I was speaking with a client whose team was completing a large project. Things were going OK but, she said, but there was one team member whose…
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Jul 21, 2022
“Thank You for Your Rude Surprise…AKA Your Email”
The below quote strikes a chord all the time, but never more than in the summer months… perhaps because it’s hot and sticky? At any rate, Friedrich Nietzsche wrote, “A…
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Jun 16, 2022
“Ask Yourself the Following Question, but Do Not Answer…”
It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since I started my yoga therapy training. One guided meditation we do again and again, (after some guided movement) is, “Ask yourself…
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Mar 31, 2022
Notes from the Slap Heard Around the World (Or, How Mr. Rock Avoided Being Triggered and You Can, Too)
Last week I had the opportunity to interact with a live audience, which made me happy; taking questions in real time is one of my favorite activities. One question I…
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Dec 16, 2021
It’s Never as Good as it Seems. It’s Never as Bad as it Seems.
A few weeks ago, I decided to begin educating myself about cryptocurrency by listening to an interview with Brian Armstrong, the inventor of Coinbase. After listening to it, I’m clearer…
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Dec 9, 2021
Quit While You’re Behind
The majority of us are familiar with the phrase, “Quit while you’re ahead,” used to remind ourselves, or others, that there are situations when it’s best to get…
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Jun 3, 2021
Read Between the Signs
As face-to-face meetings become more commonplace it seemed like a good time to talk about the importance of paying attention to the body language of your pitch target, lunch date,…
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May 27, 2021
“You’re Such a Bad Dog…”
I imagine some of us have had the experience of having a friend’s dog jump on us while its owner coos, “Oh, you’re such a bad dog… you’re the very…
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Apr 29, 2021
It’s Never a “Good Question”
As I mentioned in last week’s post, my preference for beginning a meeting or presentation is to start with a story, statistic or question. After that? State your question policy:…
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Apr 8, 2021
Shame on Shame
Is there any feeling more corrosive than shame? Rage, jealousy, and fear… they come and go, but – in my experience – once they’re gone it’s hard to recall what…
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