The Life in Your Goals

The Life in Your Goals

Recently I accepted a challenge to use a specific literary device (antimetabole) to describe my approach to goal setting and achievement. An antimetabole takes a phrase and then reverses the order of the words in the phrase. I searched for a bit on the internet,...
The Amazing Power of I-Statements

The Amazing Power of I-Statements

“I-statements?!” Not again! Honestly, if I knew the theme for the study group was going to be “I Statements” that evening, I probably would have skipped it. I have heard many trainers teach participants how to form “I-statements”, and I completely understand how to...
I Love Teaching: Never Stop Learning

I Love Teaching: Never Stop Learning

I Love Teaching: Never Stop Learning   Becoming a lifelong learner is admirable in my book. Learning a new skill, concept, or way of thinking can be exhilarating and play a big role in defining who we are. Yet often we are not certain where to start or how to...
The Results Are In!

The Results Are In!

Thank you to everyone who participated in my survey. Your input means a lot to me. There were a few surprises for me when I analyzed the results. I expected to see effective communication near the top, and you made it number one! However, I expected organization,...