
How do we make the workplace work better for working people?
It’s a mouthful but a really timely question given everything that’s happening today. We went back to our STORY TALKS
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It’s a mouthful but a really timely question given everything that’s happening today. We went back to our STORY TALKS

Take a moment to acknowledge your week’s efforts with a Friday ritual. When I was growing up in Queens, New

Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s my “Learned-It-In Queens Communications” style holiday wish for everyone (including me!)
I hope that you have the opportunity to gather with friends and family this weekend and share special moment around the dinner table.
1. Breaking bread together provides us with an opportunity tobreak down barriers and nourishes. Consider it the yeast of communication.

Companies are reporting incidents of paranormal activity in the workplace. Candidates and new hires are “ghosting” companies. Employees are accepting positions and not showing up for work or quitting their jobs after they start

In this digital and remote work age, how do you balance humanity and technology? What are the communication gaps that are occurring in your work place as a result of an increasingly “connected” world?

This is our latest episode of STORYTALKS – a podcast by Narativ. During this episode Jerome Deroy and Julienne B. Ryan discuss the connection between leadership, vulnerability and storytelling.

When we lose our temper, we fall into our emotional brain, and our thinking brain shuts down. When our thinking brain shuts down, we say and do incredibly dumb things. We trigger the primitive part of the brain aka the Amygdala. This stimulation triggers a fight or flight response in ourselves, the recipient of our anger, and anyone who might be within earshot. Rational thinking and responses go out the window.

I learned important lessons about life at a kitchen table in Jackson Heights, Queens when my friend’s Cuban mother invited me to lunch in high school.

Lay the foundation for a solid connection. If you are interested in connecting with another person authentically, use one of

Put your anecdotes to work! Yesterday, I had the pleasure of participating in an energizing virtual workshop led by Shawn