March 4th, 2015
Do You Think Praising Is a Good Thing?
Praise is so ingrained in us, so much a part of social fabric that we seldom, if ever consider its […]
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February 24th, 2015
Pssst…Are You a Roadblocker?
(Excerpted from the P.E.T. Instructor Guide by Dr. Thomas Gordon) If you’ve taken a P.E.T. Workshop, for sure you learned […]
February 24th, 2015
This Ain’t McTraining—It’s Gonna Take Some Practice—But It’s Worth It
Question: How long does it take for people to learn and use the skills of listening and I-language? Are there […]
February 18th, 2015
Life Skills You Really Ought to Have at Work
(excerpted from Be Your Best) Effective self-disclosure involves knowing what you value, need and want, appropriately telling others about
February 11th, 2015
To Tell or Not to Tell: Discussing Your Parenting Skills with Your Kids
As a parent educator, two common questions that participants ask during a course are: “Should I tell my children I […]
February 10th, 2015
The Revolution of Human Relationships at Work
No person who has kept abreast of what is happening in organizations and institutions in our society can escape the […]
February 3rd, 2015
On Loons and Leadership
A soft, swirling mist lingered over the lake. A gentle breeze whispered, only to me, its secrets from ages past. […]
January 27th, 2015
Who Should Be On Your Team?
If you are going to build a team and use it to help you manage and solve problems, it is […]
January 21st, 2015
When a Choice is Not a Choice
When children are encouraged to make choices, it can help them feel empowered – that they have some control over […]
January 20th, 2015
Addicted To Power: Why Bad Leadership Habits Are Hard To Break
“Every time I go to my boss with a new idea, she interrupts me with a reason why it won’t […]