by Lucy Freedman | Jan 24, 2022 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Influence, Listening
People Respond to People Who Respond “People Respond to People Who Respond” -Ashleigh Brilliant. Ashleigh Brilliant put out a series of postcards in the seventies that carried short, profound sayings. This one was on my bulletin boards and desks for long enough that...
by Lucy Freedman | Apr 21, 2021 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Influence, Leaders, News
The Present-Moment Paradox: In Praise of Preparation Live in the Moment The present moment is where we experience life. It’s a blessing and a joy to be mindful and take it in. We often hear that this is the only time there is, and we miss it if our attention is...
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...
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