Many professionals dread holiday parties on the horizon. It’s not that they don’t enjoy seeing old friends and family members; it’s the...
Read moreHave you ever awakened at 3:00 a.m., rehashing a conversation from earlier in the day? Why didn’t I think to say X? Or if I had just commented that...
Read moreMy husband will be the first to tell you that he’s not a fixer-up kind of guy. He can change a lightbulb, but if anything else goes wrong around...
Read moreThe “ayes” have it in meetings. The “eyes” have it in most all other encounters. Eye contact is so powerful in our culture that we summon...
Read moreIn a past organization, I routinely interacted with an employee who just couldn’t bring himself to admit being wrong about anything. No matter if...
Read moreOften these days, while listening to pundits and politicians, I feel the urge to flash a warning label across the TV screen: —Opinion, Not...
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