Librarians Exert Quiet Influence Behind the Scenes
May 8, 2014
In preparation for my talk at the American Library Association conference in Las Vegas, NV on June 30th, I have been following the lead of my hosts and doing my…
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Do Your Thinking On The Page
April 28, 2014
I have been trying to get to places on time lately and last Saturday night I was rewarded. Husband Bill and I arrived at the Atlanta Contemporary Arts Center…
Millennial Ryan Jenkins Gets the Introverted Person
April 16, 2014
I am so grateful to have friends like Ryan Jenkins. Ryan is a dynamic speaker and blogger and has deep knowledge in all things Millennial. It helps that he…
Connecting Down Under
March 13, 2014
Friends told me that when you go to Australia, you need to listen carefully. “Even though you THINK you speak English it is American English. You are sure to…
“I’m Told My Listening is Intoxicating! “
March 5, 2014
I am so pleased that Pearl Alexander decided to speak from her heart and write this wonderful piece about her experience as an introverted HR leader. Called “Leveraging Diversity of…
Exceptional Speaker Shares Secrets
February 17, 2014
I had the pleasure of interviewing my colleague, Alan Stevens about his latest book co-written with Paul DuToit, The Exceptional Speaker. It is a practical, treasure trove of speaking tips for…
Are Introverts Mad As Hell?
February 1, 2014
I am often asked why we are hearing so much about introverts. “They are everywhere”, someone told me recently. No, they have always been everywhere but now you are…
Thank you Pico Iyer
January 22, 2014
I was scanning through the video choices on my recent plane ride to Seattle. This TED talk by Pico Iyer about a new way to look at home is…
Paraguay: A Land Where Conversation Counts
December 23, 2013
How It Came To Be That I Found Myself In Paraguay “Where is that?” was the question I was most asked before heading down to Paraguay this past Thanksgiving. I…