3 Clever Ways To Use “The Chat” In Person

In today’s video, I have some gems and nuggets for your in-person meetings: One fun, interactive way to get your in-person group talking to each other My absolute FAVORITE way to make sure everyone’s voice is heard A better method to do a great activity that I often see done poorly Comment under the video with […]

10 Quick IN-PERSON Group Exercises For Engagement

If you go into a group setting and tell everyone that you’re going to do an icebreaker, some will start to break out in hives. Others will play along. And some will genuinely enjoy.  But you can make great, meaningful engagement and connection happen without ever even uttering the “I-word”!  In today’s video, I’m going […]

Ditch Mediocrity And Get Motivated

This week, I’m going to make you do math!  Just kidding. Well, sort of. Ok, maybe a little math.  The concept of finding your “intersection point” is currently my favorite idea of the year! Admittedly, the very beginning of the video is a pinch slower than I intended, but this one is worth a watch […]

Stop Saying THIS at The End Of Your Presentations

Nearly every presentation I’ve heard ends this way. It’s not horrific, but it certainly is a horrifically average way to end a presentation. Unknowingly, I used to end many of my presentations in the same way. But I have since discovered a far better way!  In this week’s video, I’ll share what to avoid along with […]

How To Improve Remote Communication Asynchronously

It was 66° and sunny yesterday where I live in Pittsburgh, PA. And after a long winter, the last place I wanted to be was on Zoom—even though I like thinking about How to Make Virtual Engagement Easy quite a bit. Pandemic or no pandemic, the world will always work and communicate remotely. We know […]

This Meeting Should Have Been An Email

Look around at your next meeting. Who’s truly engaged? How many people are subtly checking their email, scrolling through social media, or maybe even trying to sneak-watch the latest episode of Ted Lasso? Now try to add up all the productivity and salary dollars that are washing down the drain while 9 out of 10 people are sitting […]

2 Words To Foster Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential ingredients for creating a high-performing culture of connection, belonging, and trust. But … very tangibly … how do we do it? To answer that, I’m bringing in the one and only, Meg Bolger, co-founder of the Safe Zone Project and creator of Facilitator Cards.   Thanks to Meg, my current favorite way to weave […]

What Are Some Questions To Ask In An Interview

Interviewer: “Where do you see yourself in five years?” Interviewee: “Sitting in your seat asking a better interview question.”  In today’s video, I break down three different types of questions, so that you can ask the right question at the right time. It’s a bit of a different topic than my norm, yet I suspect you’ll quite enjoy […]

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