by Lucy Freedman | Sep 15, 2020 | Communication, Consultants, Emotional Intelligence, Influence, Leaders, Listening
Time to Listen I was invited to attend an online workshop on listening. I am a big fan of listening, so I said yes. In the workshop, good points were made about the difference between hearing and listening, what happens when you are listening for something in...
by Lucy Freedman | Jul 28, 2020 | Communication, Consultants, Influence, Online Education
Getting a Handle on Online Education, Part 1 As recent events have accelerated society’s movement into the internet age, we have gone beyond news feeds and search engines, through the wild ride into pervasive social media, and are now in a world of on-demand...
by Lucy Freedman | Jun 24, 2020 | Communication, Consultants, Emotional Intelligence, Leaders
Seven Survival Skills for Managing Overload Do you have a love/hate relationship with Zoom? Is someone making another irresistible offer of free learning online? Are you wondering what happened to your schedule? Dare I mention the weight gain or stiff joints after...
by Lucy Freedman | Apr 24, 2020 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, Leaders
Uncertainty Keeping Our Balance Now When analysts are explaining stock market drops, even in regular times, they blame it on “uncertainty” as a bad influence. I applaud people in finance for trying to believe there is certainty some of the time! The truth is that no...
by Lucy Freedman | Oct 8, 2019 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, Influence, Leaders
How Direct Are You? You think you’re being direct in your communication. This is a highly valued quality in business culture in the US and other western countries. Being direct is useful because it saves time, keeps the air clear, and moves the action forward. Even...
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