Motivational

Many people are frustrated in their relationships because they feel unheard and undervalued. So as a result, what do they do? They simply exist, and ‌they never experience the life-giving power of true connection. Too many professional relationships—let alone friendships and romantic relationships—fail to experience the convergence of fluid, effective communication through connection to a […]

One of my all-time favorite movies is Remember the Titans. It follows the legendary 1971 high school team that won the Virginia state football championship and rose to become the No. 2 ranked high school team in the country. But those victories alone were not what inspired a Hollywood film and provoked barbershop conversation decades

Extroverts and introverts are profoundly different. Extroverts become charged by being around other people while introverts find socialization draining and regain their energy with alone time. These differences can drive some pairs crazy, but for those that are able to work together, their combined strengths can achieve incredible results—ones they could never get to on

Ever wonder what it takes to command a room, influence perception or get a seat at the table? A striking personal appearance, excellent communication skills, extraordinary competence, clout and rapport are each compelling qualities that immediately come to mind. However, no matter which individual variables you consider, they all point to the same thing: your

Business owners, entrepreneurs, managers—anyone in charge of a team will be required to mediate at some point in his or her career. Even if this is a rare occurrence and you have great team rapport, there will come a time when two or more colleagues can’t see eye to eye. Mediation is not a responsibility

Marketing strategy always changes as technology evolves. But the underlying principles remain steadfast, grounded in consumer psychology. These 10 entrepreneurs share their No. 1 unchanging marketing rule: 1. Grab attention. You’ve probably seen the statistic about the average attention span being less than a goldfish because of today’s evolving digital world. Regardless of whether the

Things in the financial world are starting to look up for some people. Even though inflation is going crazy and housing prices continue to rise, there are signs that the economic distress that many people experienced during the pandemic shutdowns is starting to ease.  But what do you do if your situation isn’t improving? Many

Will Smith has been making headlines lately. Maybe you heard a little something about that, and maybe what you heard about it drowned out what you should have heard about King Richard, the film we’re discussing today. Here’s what we all need to hear: This is a great movie, and it has a lot to

The last time I hosted a workshop, the session was recorded so that attendees could access the material later. When I played the recording for myself, I was shocked at how many times I had uttered um. I couldn’t consciously remember using this filler word, but I knew that to become a more effective presenter,

In December 2021, tiktok.com became the world’s most popular web domain, bumping Google—and its entire suite of services—down to the No. 2 spot. If the world’s most popular search engine was succeeded by a social media app, it may indicate a new era for the platforms that were once used solely for entertainment. TikTok has