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Feb 18, 2016 WWBD? (What Would Beyonce Do?) Hello, hello, This morning, I read an interesting blog post about time management that included the following line: “We all have the same number of hours in the day as… Read More
Feb 11, 2016 The Art of Charm (Handily Packaged for Ease of Use) Hello, hello: A few weeks ago, I had the (amazing) opportunity to appear as a guest on The Art of Charm. We had a terrific discussion, during which I had… Read More
Feb 4, 2016 I Screwed Up. Now What? I recently received a note from a client who had turned in a (self-described) “sub par work product.”  Despite the fact that this was an aberration his boss was having… Read More
Jan 28, 2016 Second that Emotion: What to Do After You Get Pounced On Recently, a client had the experience of being lambasted by a colleague. His colleague was furious but the circumstances were fixed: my client couldn’t give him what he wanted. In… Read More
Dec 17, 2015 Stop Saying “Sorry” If You Want to Say “Thank You” As you know, the majority of the time I write my own blog posts—after all, that’s what you signed up for. Every now and then, however, I bump into something… Read More
Nov 23, 2015 The Power of ‘Assigning Praise’ (In Other Words, Say “Thanks”) With the national holiday of ‘thank you’ just around the corner, it seemed an appropriate time to take a moment to consider the power of this simple phrase. Thanks (pun… Read More
Nov 19, 2015 Beware Boardroom Bullying As many of you are doubtlessly aware, bullying isn’t something that happens only in our classrooms: bullying occurs in our boardrooms with surprising frequency. The tricky bit about it happening… Read More
Nov 12, 2015 Fire Yourself: What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do Every now and then is it possible you have a bad day? A day when you’re grumpy, forgetful, bored, lazy, or just…intractable?  Alternatively have you ever had the experience of… Read More
Nov 6, 2015 My Brand is “Situation” This past weekend, I went to see the new Sandra Bullock film, “Our Brand is Crisis” because, well, I had to know: it’s (very loosely) what I do. Why very… Read More
Oct 30, 2015 I said “Explain” You heard “Defend”—Now What? This past Monday I was working with a client who was making a choice I found…..mysterious. Given that, I asked, “Can you explain your thinking to me?” To which he… Read More

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