Difficult Conversations – 48

Difficult Conversations – 48

Your personal happiness and your career success depend in large part on one thing, your ability to have difficult conversations. In the past, I didn’t have the ability to have difficult conversations. I would resort to silence. In some cases, I was waiting for the...
Dealing with Trauma – 45

Dealing with Trauma – 45

In 1976 three men kidnapped a school bus with 26 children and the driver, and buried them alive in a quarry with some food and water. This is known as the Chowchilla kidnapping. They were planning to ask for ransom. Luckily, 16 hours later one of the kids with the...
Do Not Impress, Connect – 31

Do Not Impress, Connect – 31

We live in a world of appearances. We also live in a world crowded with lonely people. This is not a coincidence; they are cause and effect. The more we want to appear successful, smart, and special to others, the more we need to put a façade to cover our fears,...