let’s share our stories and listen to others’ stories
Have you heard the term Active Listening? Do you feel your communication skills could improve? Have you done a lot of talking but feel unheard? Perhaps it is time to learn to listen better. I felt similarly for a time, and so I began to learn…
A business solves a problem. So then a successful business must solve a relevant problem well. This then is our aim of running our businesses. I am guessing that many of us want to create businesses that are successful. Definitions of success abound - but for…
The world feels hard right now and we are all affected in some way. We need to be heard and we need to connect with and care for ourselves and others. Sometimes it can be helpful for our health to slow down, step away, and become…
I have always loved stories. I grew up hearing tales from my family and from books, and developed a very fertile imagination. As I grow older, I believe increasingly that we all have our own unique tales to share, and that at times we need them…
How to listen? We do that all day! But if we consider how we listen; do we really focus, with all our attention, on what people are saying to us? Or are we quite often more focused on preparing our replies, considering ourselves in a similar…