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Communication is at the heart of everything we do. Enjoy our blog where we explore how conversations can increase engagement, leadership practices, decision making, collective capacity, and more.

How to Manage Your Back-to-School Mindset and Avoid Burnout Aug 16, 2024

As a career educator for almost three decades, August has always been a bittersweet time for me. It’s the beginning of the summer to school transition. The days are often more beautiful than ever, esp...

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Is Now a Good Time? The Power of Timing and Shared Communication in Effective Conversations Aug 12, 2024

Timing in conversations can be everything when you need to have an important discussion with someone. But how do you know when it’s a good time?

Here’s how one organization manages this.

Nancy’s in ...

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How to Confront an Authoritarian Leader Jul 31, 2024

Authoritarian leadership can be found anywhere; and it is often found in industries such as construction, manufacturing, nuclear power, and the military. The benefit of this leadership style is the ab...

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‘brat’ conversations Jul 30, 2024

 ‘brat’ memes have recently gone viral. The term comes from Charli XCX’s album, brat. Inspired by the album, Gen Z and millennials coined the term brat summer, which is all about accepting your imperf...

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4 Steps to Improve Your Question-Asking Skills Jul 23, 2024

It’s quite easy to fall into the habit of asking questions that take us off course from the outcomes we want most. Fortunately, it’s also easy to get into the habit of asking questions that help us co...

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Hospitality Back-of-House Conversations Jul 15, 2024

 When it comes to customer service, most of the attention is focused on the customer, and rightly so. Conversations with customers are at the heart of creating happy loyal customers.

Key communicatio...

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Two Practices To Help Manage Chronic Disease Jun 22, 2024

Living with a chronic disease can often feel like an unending battle, filled with challenges that test your resilience daily. Adopting a growth mindset fueled with two Appreciative Inquiry practices c...

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How Conversations Worth Having Can Enhance Your Professional Certification Jun 20, 2024

Have you ever wondered how Conversations Worth Having (CWH) training could amplify the impact of your current professional certification?

If you've invested in certifications like Certified ScrumMast...

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What Story Are You Making Up? Jun 08, 2024

I am currently listening to Mindfulness and the Brain: A Professional Training in the Science and Practice of Meditative Awareness. One of the authors shared a story about a man who’d been involved in...

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CWH at the Beach! Jun 07, 2024

While we haven’t reached the official beginning of Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, some long-standing indicators are present in my area: the weather’s getting hot and sticky, and people are plannin...

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