@wocintechchat Let’s face it: each of us has been in at least one meeting in which, despite our best efforts to pay attention, our attention wandered. Your thoughts could go to that amazing lunch you had earlier or the fun activities you have planned for the weekend with your loved ones. And, hey, we’ve all been […]
In today’s hyper-connected world, communication and conflict resolution are vital skills everyone must master. However, these skills can be challenging to acquire or implement effectively. In our recent podcast episode, we had the privilege of engaging in a profound conversation with Hesha Abrams—an internationally acclaimed attorney-mediator known for turning conflict into calm—who gave listeners invaluable […]
New managers often struggle with old relationships at work. I was doing a consulting assignment at a large international engineering firm. I was leading a group of first time managers through a Manager’s 101 program (not the name of it, but you get the idea). Courtesy 123Rf.com/Scott Griessel This organization is full of very highly educated […]
In today’s technologically advanced world, ensuring your workforce is prepared to handle cybersecurity threats is crucial for the success and safety of any business. One of the key cybersecurity best practices to secure your business is knowing how to provide quality cybersecurity training to your employees. Read on to learn three strategies your business can […]
If you want your business to succeed, there are an endless number of variables you must take into account. Then, when you think you have everything under control, something else you’ve never considered before throws a wrench into your operations. Business is unpredictable, but success is possible when you know which common business mistakes you […]
Many of us feel uncomfortable and nervous when we come across homeless people carrying signs asking for money. We cross the street or look away to avoid making eye contact. Designer and artist Willie Baronet started buying signs from the homeless as a way to deal with his discomfort. In 1993, he embarked on a […]
My thanks to Aubrey and Ron for the following stories 5 – Fifth Important Lesson – Giving When it Counts. Many years ago, when I worked as a volunteer at a hospital, I got to know a little girl named Liz who was suffering from a rare & serious disease. Her only chance of recovery […]
I know you will find my guest to be interesting and fascinating as he shares powerful ideas to help us reprogram our mind to overcome bad habits, addictions, fears, phobias, emotional issues, and indeed pretty much anything and everything you can possibly think of from A through to Z. Jonathan Royle (his stage name) is… […]
Author’s Bio: Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman, Ed.D. is a cultural curator with over 20 years of applied experience transforming places into arts and educational spaces. She is award-winning performance artist Khadijah Moon, and a multi-genre writer who is a producing playwright and filmmaker. She is currently the 2023 Poet Laureate of Prince George’s County, MD. She is founder of Liberated Muse Arts […]
It’s not surprising that men are succumbing to the same advertising on looking good that has enticed women to buy for decades. The average adult man in the United States uses 11 different personal care products every day, nearly twice as many as 20 years ago, according to a survey by Morning Consult. The survey […]
