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Notice: 5 ways to improve your observation skills

May 22, 2017 | Coaching, Communication, Customer Service, Personal Development | 1

I do my best to take daily walks in the park near my home.  This past week I happened to walk by a father with his two young children on a couple of occasions as they traveled the same path as me.  One thing that struck me was...

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7 Ways to Share the Love on Valentines Day

Feb 14, 2017 | Communication, Employee Engagement, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Teamwork | 0

Valentine’s Day is devoted to expressing love, appreciation and affection for others. Those ‘others’ do not have to be limited to romantic partners. Valentine’s Day can be a fun opportunity to express your appreciation for those...

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Bruce Springsteen on teams and the ties that bind

Jan 10, 2017 | Teamwork | 0

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band provided the soundtrack of my youth.  There was something magical about the chemistry and charisma of that ensemble.  I felt they were a tribe of brothers whose bond seemed unbreakable. In...

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60 points in under 30 minutes – Teamwork in Action

Dec 13, 2016 | Teamwork | 0

33 shots in 29 minutes.  45 assists and 54 fields goals. 60 points in under 30 minutes makes history for Golden State Warrior, Klay Thompson. Recently waiting for a business meeting to begin, a couple of colleagues and I were...

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Conversation Rules of Engagement this Holiday

Nov 28, 2016 | Coaching, Communication | 0

We look forward to gathering with our families and friends during the holiday season and yet this year may offer interesting challenges. With the recent political upset, many families are divided and it is easy to have...

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