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In this second installment, I provide some recommendations on how to clarify your vision of yourself professionally down the road. For many of us, it more..

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Over the past year, we continue to witness substantial changes in our world, both broadly and personally. After spending some quiet time to reflect personally, more..

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Setting the right tone at the beginning of a meeting may require you to say nothing at all. In this episode, I share a different more..

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In this episode, I share with you a brief essay I wrote about how the workplace needs to change. We are all hoping for fundamental more..

Imagine being stuck in a meandering conversation with no end in sight. In this week’s podcast, I suggest practical ways to plan when and how more..

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When you drop a precious item, it breaks into tiny pieces. Similarly, as communicators, we risk to create noise and confusion to those around us. more..