The Power of Empathy Through a Wink and a Nod
Empathy can arrive in grand, sweeping gestures or in the smallest of moments. Whether it’s expressed loudly or in quiet…
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Go Beyond “I’m Fine” to have Conversations that Matter
Having conversations that matter creates a foundation of trust in the work environment. Trust builds connections, creates a sense of community and belonging, and inspires people to work to their highest potential.
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Acknowledgement and Appreciation Goes Way Beyond Thank You
In the early years of my teaching, I struggled to create consistent success. It felt hit or miss no matter…
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Soft Skills are Relationship and Interpersonal Skill Essentials
When was the last time you heard someone in a leadership position put emphasis on getting better at soft skills?…
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What’s the One Thing You Want Me to Know About You
As a professional educator for 35 years, I would get the kids around in a circle on the first day…
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Creating Connections in Less Than 3 Minutes
How much time does it take to establish connections, and build rapport in a relationship with another person? A co-worker?…
