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Who are you involving?
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.~ Benjamin Franklin
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A break from the norm
Sabbatical. That word sounds so appealing to me. I’ve been thinking about it since talking with two coaching clients recently. One took a six-month sabbatical, but she wasn’t totally “off” because she had a special project she’d instigated to complete for her company by the end of it. Carolyn offloaded some of her role to
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Don’t interrupt
What does it feel like to talk without being interrupted? Can you remember the last time? For many, it doesn’t happen often, or ever. I hear from clients that interrupting is prevalent in their conversations and meetings. It’s become accepted behavior. But, a lot of good thinking is not being expressed because of it. I was
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Addicted?
I’d like to ask you to do something right now. Take a moment to listen to the sounds around you. What do you hear? Now, listen beyond, what do hear further away? Now, shift your focus to yourself. What do you hear within you? Go deeper. What’s inside you that wants to be heard? We’re surrounded by sound
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Jot notes
Did he just roll his eyes? Did she just negate what I said, again? When something happens once – an off-kilter comment, an eye roll, an affront – it’s natural to get annoyed at the person, then dismiss it as an unusual event. You didn’t like it, but you let it go. When it happens more
