Summer is here, so let’s set the scene: the smell of barbecue is wafting through the air, flip-flops are your go-to footwear, and the beach is calling. Yet, in between beach reads and mowing the lawn, summer is also an excellent time to step out of your comfort zone and…
Speak Up More With Hope Timberlake
Now That Was Awkward!
Today, let’s explore navigating awkward conversations. We’ve all had them. Perhaps you need to tell a team member he talks too much during the team meeting. Or tell a customer their product will be delayed.… Read More
Breaking Free From Perfection
Hello Q2! Did your year begin full of promise, hope, and, perhaps, anxiety around, “Can I really reach that goal?” The beginning of the year is full of resolutions and vision boards all the rage,… Read More
Changes: How Can You Navigate?
Lately, I’ve been noticing a lot of changes. On a recent trip to Florida, I was surprised to see three new retail stores and a coffee shop on a sleepy stretch of road previously reserved… Read More
Beware of Blanket Statements
Hi there! Let’s talk about blanket statements, which are sometimes called sweeping generalizations. These are broad statements that apply a general rule to an entire group without considering individual differences. They can oversimplify complex issues… Read More







