“I’m no longer sure what the question is, but I do know that the answer is Yes.” — Leonard Bernstein
And thus begins Seth Godin’s latest book, What To Do When It’s Your Turn (And it’s always your turn). I … Read the rest
Organizational Trust
When my boss reneged on a promise, it was the catalyst for my departure from the company.
Here’s what happened: The telephone sales staff had worked for minimum wage for over five years. My department was profitable and … Read the rest
Self-Trust
“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance
I cannot stress enough the importance of building self-trust. To build trust with others, we must first start with ourselves. A lack of self-trust will undermine … Read the rest
All real conversations are important. But the consequences of some conversations have more potential impact than others.
Here are tips for preparing for and successfully completing these high-stakes conversations — whether they are professional or personal.
September is here and thousands of kids are back to school. That means it’s time for that wonderful rite of fall: Parent-Teacher conferences. Here are some tips for parents on how to have a productive talk with their child’s teacher, … Read the rest