06
Feb
Turn your spellcheck on!
Author
Laurie Richards
Your grammar says something about you as a professional. Like it or not, people judge you, determine whether to trust you, and decide whether to do business with you based on your emails--and even ...
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06
Feb
What did you see and hear during the President's State of the Union?
Author
Laurie Richards
People in the news are the perfect examples to learn from when it comes to communication (both good examples and poor ones). And the President's recent State of the Union address was no excep...
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07
Aug
Time to shake things up
Author
Laurie Richards
It's Monday. The start of your week. Are you doing the same thing you do every Monday? Your alarm goes off the same time. You hit that snooze the same number of times (zero is a number.) You fix yo...
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24
Jan
Strategic Planning: What is the Why?
Author
Laurie Richards
Imagine you’re planning a vacation. What questions do you need to answer before going? Where are we going? What should we pack? What resources will we need? What resources do we already have?...
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09
Nov
Post-election response
Author
Laurie Richards
Our behavior after the recent election will say more about ourselves than anything else. I recently moved into a community of mean girls. Some of you will relate, so I won’t bore you with th...
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