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I grew up in a world of ink, typewriters, and carbon paper.  I didn’t realize I was from the dark ages until one of my interns asked me “what is carbon paper?”  Carbon paper is what you didn’t want to be using if you made a mistake!   It was...

Don’t Quit

Years ago when I was in college, I worked as a  Switchboard operator.  The type of switchboard was with cords and plug ins.  The company was large and had contacts in another part of the world.  It was hard for me to understand the accents of other cultures as people...

So What Did You Say?

The Art of Communication is a Tricky One. The art of communication is a tricky one.   It means listening well to someone and letting them know by responding appropriately.  But this simple art form is not done well.   Often we are listening to words, but missing the...

Change It Up!

Don’t Just Sit There!  Do Something Change it up! Be Constructive! Often we don’t know what to do, we get broken down like this tree.   We’d like things different, but we get stuck.  Stuck in the same rut or with the same people.  We go to the same...