30 Mar 2022 March Madness
“If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail." And maybe if you’re a communication skills trainer, every solution looks like better communication. Considering much of the madness in...
18 Jan 2022 Avoiding Ugly
When I was a child my mother described as ‘Ugly’ any behavior she thought unseemly. In her efforts to civilize my brothers and me, she’d caution “Don’t be ugly,’ and...
07 Dec 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect gift to reward, motivate, inspire or help? The gift of learning is the answer. Language at Work offers a variety of dynamic, inspiring courses. Here’s a sample of...
18 Nov 2021 Guarding The Bird Feeder
Sometimes there’s a job for which there aren’t specific qualifications. We look around to see who is has skills that can be adapted to this new job. Someone whose skills...
25 Oct 2021 The Diva and the Devil
The girls are ready for Halloween, and they’ve chosen costumes of people we might all recognize. Every place has at least one Diva, says Alice. At the dog park the Diva...
05 Oct 2021 Don’t Lose the Plot!
Everyone is reading or writing or obsessing about The Hybrid Workplace, and good for them. There is much to be learned, and a lot of energy and creativity is called...