Welcome to the holidaze! If you’re anything like me, you might be feeling joyful, overwhelmed, excited, and exhausted, all before lunchtime. As tempting as it is to power through, this is actually the perfect moment to exhale and take care of yourself. A few strategies to stay sane: Find “you” time.The to-do…
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Authenticity – What Does It Mean To You?
Authenticity is all the rage—and for good reason. After all, who wants a communicator who appears fake or disingenuous? Here’s the challenge: what does authenticity really mean? Are you most yourself when you are with… Read More
Got a Case of the Jitters?
During the pandemic, I had a terrifying experience. It wasn’t a trip to the grocery store. Or using zoom to present virtually for the first time. I agreed to take my daughter skydiving on her… Read More
Keeping It Light with Levity
We all remember the droning on of Charlie Brown’s lecturing teacher – wah wah wah wah – what a bore! Adding levity to your communication style can be a compelling way to engage your audience,… Read More
Are Your Good Student Habits Holding You Back?
How often do you find yourself in the loop of preparing, editing, overthinking, and repeating? And when you are finally ready to present, you find post-presentation or post-meeting anxiety creeping in, making you second-guess everything… Read More







