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Top Ten Takeaways from Women & Words 2011 – Part TWO

Here are my final five takeaways from the Women & Words Conference. If you haven’t already, check out Part ONE for the first five. 6. ASK for what you need. This was a crucial takeaway point for me, gleaned during … Continue reading

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Top Ten Takeaways from Women & Words 2011 – Part ONE

I attended the inaugural Women & Words Conference in Coquitlam this past Friday and Saturday (April 29 & 30, 2011). What a fantastic event! My hat goes off to Pamela Chatry and her leadership team. I came away with my … Continue reading

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Change your words

This is a powerful video illustrating just what a difference your choice of words can make.

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The art of conversation

I was sitting at the coffee shop the other morning, trying to get some work done. The man sitting across the table from me — a stranger — clearly wanted to talk. Now, I’m fine chatting it up with someone … Continue reading

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