by karen | blog, conflict |
Friday afternoon I was at the post office; there were about 10 people in line waiting to deal with a real person. I was at the automated mailing machine about 6 feet away. The mundane atmosphere was broken, kind of like birds react when a hawk is near, I witnessed a...
by karen | blog, centering, conflict, Spiral Impact |
It seems all too common to sacrifice growth and community to be ‘right’. Relationships, businesses, and governments falter as people defend STRONG positions by talking over each other, leaving the room or refusing to consider other opinions. Innovation...
by karen | blog, performance improvement |
It took all my attention to follow the conversation – like walking through a maze with many wrong turns – there were so many words I was lost as to the point. Have you ever been surprised when someone obviously didn’t understand your communication...
by karen | blog, conflict, Spiral Impact |
People are outraged. Protests are happening all over the country over Trayvon Martin’s death. I feel sad when anyone is killed. This is no exception. However, last night watching Anderson Cooper’s report I got this sick feeling in my gut. What if all the initial...