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Tag Archives: effective communication
Tragedy in Las Vegas
The blog post I planned for today must wait until next week. Safe at home away from Hurricane Irma in St. Maarten, that continuing story must take a back seat to the tragedy still unfolding in Las Vegas. I … Continue reading
Posted in conflict, family, life, tragedy
Tagged ambiguity, behavior, change, communication, conflict, crisis, effective communication, enough is enough, family, friends, greater good, gun control, kindness, Las Vegas, life, life changes, mental illness, nonverbal communication, shooter, tragedy
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Evacuated from St. Maarten
Our Royal Islander resort, a few hours before Hurricane Irma arrived. Part Two of Our Hurricane Irma Experience Mike and I finally arrived home from St. Maarten on Friday, September 15th, nine days after … Continue reading
Posted in family, gratitude, life, Relationships
Tagged adversity, ambiguity, change, communication, confidence, conflict, effective communication, family, friend relationships, friends, friendship, friendships, Hurricane, Hurricane Irma, life, life changes, Looters, My story, relationships, St. Maarten, stranded, Survival, tourist
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Connected to Beaumont
Texas is suffering immeasurable loss due to Hurricane Harvey and the tropical storms that followed. Houston has been hit very hard, which was predicted, although that does not make it any easier to deal with if you are one of … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, life, Relationships
Tagged A Year in the Life of a Recovering Spendaholic, accountable, ambiguity, article, Beaumont, Beaumont Enterprise, behaviors, book, business, business relationships, change, communication, confidence, connections, control, customer service, effective communication, good customer service, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Katrina, Joel Osteen, Lakewood, Leadership, newspaper, preparation, relationships, responsibility, Texas, working relationships
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Paying Attention to Discontinuities
Change is disruptive. Whether it is a positive change or a negative one, it is still disruptive. Sometimes we do not see the change coming, and it catches us off guard. At other times, we should see it coming, … Continue reading
Don’t (Just) Do What You Are Told; Think for the Customer!
My husband and I are in the process of renovating our beach condos. We have two on the same landing; one we rent, and one we use for us personally, and also share with our family and friends. These condos … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships
Tagged communication, communication styles, condo, effective communication, life, remodel, working relationships
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Language Matters!
It’s in the SAUCE has several meanings, as some of you know from reading my other posts. One meaning is the importance of effective communication. One application of this is the importance of choosing a direct and/or indirect communication style, … Continue reading
Just Be Nice!
What have you done recently to make someone feel better about themselves? Maya Angelou said it best; “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” My … Continue reading
What In The World Were/Are They Thinking?!
For the past few blog posts, we have been discussing Managing Differences through Communication. In one of those posts we discussed the Golden Rule and the Platinum Rule. Last week we discussed Listening. This week we will discuss some of … Continue reading
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