As amazing as parenthood can be, I have been convinced for some time that our children conspire against us.
Tag: Communication
“I’m thinking you don’t belong here”
Captchas, those annoying “prove you’re not a robot” tests that many websites require to show you belong there, are something that have no analogue in the pre-digital age, or at least none that I can think of. I don’t ever recall trying to enter, say, my gym back in the 90’s and having someone (likely … Continue reading “I’m thinking you don’t belong here”
Workplace Communication Tip #87
It's always good to address people by their first name in a conversation, as it makes them feel seen and builds a connection. But it can be overdone, and cross a line if not used with care. For instance, the following statement is an example of a positive use of a first name: "Have a … Continue reading Workplace Communication Tip #87
Workplace Communication Tip #129
Never underestimate the power of using the word “Folks” in your workplace communication.