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08 Jun 2022

It feels counter-intuitive to imagine that uncertainty could be a friend. Who likes ‘I dunno” as an answer? Indeed there are situations in which grey is a safer choice than black or white, altho many of those situations are ambiguous - read ‘evasive’ - by...

20 May 2022

Changes in the workplace are not just about location and timing. When workers return to an in-person work environment they’ll probably be showing changes in the ways they dress. Ads for current clothing trends offer “Business Comfort’ and “Power Casual” as workers embrace a less...

28 Apr 2022

            How much time do you spend thinking about how workplace changes are affecting you and your colleagues? How will you plan, meet, discuss, monitor, collaborate, evaluate or just toss around ideas in an environment devoid of actual people? How will you position yourself for career growth? And...

30 Mar 2022

“If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail." And maybe if you’re a communication skills trainer, every solution looks like better communication. Considering much of the madness in our lives now, it seems like that bias is credible. Many of the madness moments...

18 Jan 2022

When I was a child my mother described as ‘Ugly’ any behavior she thought unseemly. In her efforts to civilize my brothers and me, she’d caution “Don’t be ugly,’ and she wasn’t referring to our appearance. I think about that admonishment when I learn of interactions...

07 Dec 2021

Looking for the perfect gift to reward, motivate, inspire or help? The gift of learning is the answer. Language at Work offers a variety of dynamic, inspiring courses. Here’s a sample of our most popular topics: Speaking with Power, Assertiveness, Managing Conflict & Confrontation, Listening for Results Develop Your Inner...