INSIGHTS FOR GROWTH

Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. Rumi

Thought for Wednesday, May 6, 2020

The Everything DiSC Productive Conflict Profile reveals your natural style during conflict and how to work with other styles effectively.

I’m no Marketing Guru – that much should be obvious, but “Building a Story Brand” by Donald Miller helped me understand the basics in a way I hadn’t before. The entire premise behind the book is clarifying your message so that you actually connect with your customers. The book is easy to read and provides an easy to understand way to think about your messaging to customers. There aren’t any complicated gimmicks or multi-million-dollar strategies, just a framework to follow th

I communicate clearly and honestly. People can trust what I say is true.

Mark Goulston's "Talking to Crazy" offers tools for dealing with difficult people. Recognize warning signs and practical strategies that work.

Resentment corrodes trust and communication in organizations. Low emotional awareness breaks relationships and prevents teams from working together.

Your words and actions as a leader carry weight beyond what you realize. Small moments shape how people see themselves in your organization.

Real listening means being fully present, patient, and empathetic in conversation. It's a soft skill many professionals lack today.