authentic communications
We’re Suffering from Chronic Interruptus
Are you suffering from chronic interruptoritis? Interruptoritis is a state of being when you find your self being interrupted on
Julienne Ryan
April 11, 2025
communications
communications
My Communication Muses — The Battery Tunnel and Traffic
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to present a workshop at a nonprofit that was in the Battery
Julienne Ryan
March 13, 2025
communications
“Point of View” – George Washington’s guotes to know and live by
George Washington offers us great lessons in communications and leadership. The sculpture at the top of the page is called
Julienne Ryan
February 17, 2025
communications
A Valentine’s Day Lesson - My Feedback Went Very Wrong!
One Valentine’s Day in a faraway place called the 7th Grade, I learned a few important lessons about providing feedback.
Julienne Ryan
February 14, 2025
communications
I Thought You Understood Me: The Perils of Assumptions in Communication
“I thought that you understood what I needed and why.” “I thought that we were on the same page.” “I
Julienne Ryan
February 10, 2025
Black History Month
No One Brought a Cake to our New Neighbors
The author shares a memory of an African American family moving to her neighborhood.
Julienne Ryan
February 10, 2025
Boredom
Are We All Just Glorified Goldfish?
Ah, the modern condition. We carry the entire world in our pockets and yet, somehow, we can’t remember why we
Julienne Ryan
February 10, 2025
digital communications
Ditching Digital Distractions for Real Relationships
We live in an age where our thumbs are constantly scrolling, our eyes are glued to screens, and our conversations
Julienne Ryan
February 10, 2025
communications
The Illusion of Communication: Breaking Through Assumptions
Hey, it’s Julienne Ryan here! Let’s talk about a little thing I like to call the grand illusion of communication.
Julienne Ryan
February 10, 2025
being authentic
What If We Communicated Like This Every Day?
What if we did these simple things in 2025? Think about all the great things that could happen in your
Julienne Ryan
December 31, 2024