What is tough feedback? Tough feedback means something different to each individual. It may imply “bad news” is about to follow or it may suggest that the person giving the feedback needs to be firm, direct and determined. Or it… Continue Reading…
Communication • Difficult People • Feedback • Leadership • Listening • Self-Control
December 7, 2020
advocate • ally • Communication • Equality • Leadership • social movement • Wellbeing
November 30, 2020
What is the difference between an ally and an advocate? The terms ally or advocate are likely most familiar to you in the context of politics or equality. Let’s start with a clear definition. Merriam-Webster describes an ally as: A… Continue Reading…
Adapting • Communication • Distributed Teams • Networking • Opportunities • Overcoming Isolation
November 23, 2020
Networking – what it is and what it isn’t I recently facilitated interactive training for a regional finance team on how and why to engage in professional networking. It starts with a definition, which in itself is interesting! The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines… Continue Reading…