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Loose Ties Lead to Unexpected Benefits

Loose Ties Lead to Unexpected Benefits

Sep 4, 2025 | Communication, Engagement, Interpersonal Skills | 0

If we are lucky, we’ve got a few besties and some close ties with family. I am discovering another...

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Are you impressionable?

Are you impressionable?

Jul 15, 2025 | Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Listening, Personal Development | 0

When I was young, I would sometimes hear people describe me as...

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They never asked about me

They never asked about me

Jun 29, 2025 | Communication, Engagement, Interpersonal Skills, Listening | 0

Recently, a friend called me immediately after a first date with someone she had met online.  Her...

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What I learned as a Flight Attendant

What I learned as a Flight Attendant

Jun 18, 2025 | Brand You, Career Development, Customer Service, Engagement, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Storytelling | 0

When I was in my mid-20’s I took a job as a Flight Attendant for American Airlines.  I had already...

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Lessons from Sunny and Gizmo:  Embracing growth and support

Lessons from Sunny and Gizmo: Embracing growth and support

Jun 5, 2025 | Coaching, Leadership, Personal Development | 0

I have become captivated by Sunny and Gizmo, the two bald eagle chicks lovingly nurtured by their...

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