New: Distance Learning for Individuals

New: Distance Learning for Individuals

My recent success participating in a virtual panel discussion has led to something much more exciting: new virtual training courses for individuals. These courses will focus on persuasion, consensus building, and related communication skills. Advantages for Trainees...
A Corona Coping Booster Shot

A Corona Coping Booster Shot

I was moved by a phone call from a client who told me how hard it is for her to find reasons for hope about COVID19. Here’s a supplement to my earlier post “Coping with Corona”) with more reasons for hope–and a few caveats. There’s Hope...
Coping with Corona–Hope and Tips

Coping with Corona–Hope and Tips

At this exceptional time, I deviate from my general policy of keeping this blog mostly devoted to persuasion, consensus building and related communication skills. I want to help others cope with COVID-19 and all it’s offshoot issues. I hope you find these hopes...
Turning Straw into Gold–or  Bad Ideas into Good

Turning Straw into Gold–or Bad Ideas into Good

A New Painting Inspired Me In planning a furniture rearrangement, I opened up space for a new painting. I bought Chris Rogers’ piece, Through a Broken Fence, the featured image for this post. Chris is an amazingly creative woman. First, a graphic designer, then...