Advice from a tree
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution
If you’re a regular reader, you know this blog is all about perspective. How what we see depends on what we look for. How what we think & feel depends on our priorities, on what makes it through our lens of perspective & priority. A tool for becoming better communicators, conflict resolvers, creative collaborators & […]
Tags: communication, Conflict resolution, perspective, stress, Wellness
‘I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.’ Friedrich Nietzsche
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution
Photo Credit: AlicePopkorn via Compfight cc Not many things come to mind that are as entrenched in opinion & perspective as religion. Entrenched as in I’m right, you’re wrong. Opinions such as My God rules, yours isn’t even on the radar. Dichotomous. Black & white. Yes or no. Right or wrong. I was drawn to […]
Tags: diversity, faith, friedrich nietzsche, perspective, religion
6 Resources related to ‘The Power of Habit’ by Charles Duhigg
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution, Humor & comedy
This blog post is taken from this month’s Rock.Paper.Scissors Inc. newsletter. See the entire newsletter, including free, related resources here. Don’t receive our monthly newsletter? Whatsamatter you! Sign up here. ******* News Blast! Check out a short & sassy survey I designed about habits. It takes all of 1 minute to fill out & you’ll […]
Tags: charles duhigg, lifehacker, power of habit, youtube
Training & development learning well February blog post round up
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution, Humor & comedy, Training & development
If you didn’t catch all the posts last month simply peruse & click what’s below. Here’s the Rock.Paper.Scissors’ monthly training & development round up for the month of February. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into the learning well or take a small sip. Shower yourself in training & development […]
Tags: abstruse goose, bizarro, comic, conflict, dan piraro, diversity, humour, perspective, stress, training & development, walt witman, world view
The culprit in plain view – imagine a world where we couldn’t hide who we are.
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Conflict resolution, Humor & comedy
Sometimes conflict or misunderstanding happens because we pretend to be something we’re not, we posture, we hide how we feel or what we think. And then there are times when it’s obvious who and what we are. Ain’t no messing about. Can’t be hid for trying. Who we are is in plain view. Plain sight. […]
Tags: confict, humour, perspective
Training & development learning well November blog post round up
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution, Training & development
If you didn’t catch all the posts this month simply peruse & click what’s below. Here’s the Rock.Paper.Scissors’ monthly training & development round up for the month of November. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into the learning well or take a small sip. Shower yourself in training & development […]
Tags: alexandra trenfor, businessfriend, carl jung, Conflict resolution, creativity, culture code, drawing, element14, fast company, holly weeks, hubspot, intuition, jennifer bilec-sullivan, learning & development, mike volpe, perspective, rhonda marable, social consciousness, social media, steven fisher, united nations, warner brothers, yasmin joomraty
‘Failure to Communicate: How to avoid the misguided ‘take it, take it, have a cow’ conflict resolution strategy
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Conflict resolution
‘Handling a hard conversation well is like performing CPR. When we need to do it, we are upset, the other person isn’t helping & we’re unsure of the outcome.’ This article was originally published in our free, monthly online newsletter. Read the entire newsletter here & get free resources {both serious & tongue in […]
Tags: Conflict resolution, holly weeks
How do you say ‘be kind to animals?’ It’s a matter of perspective.
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Conflict resolution
It’s a matter of perspective. If you’re rule bound, rigid, needing to cover every possibility, fear based and controlling, you may create a sign such as above. If you’re coming from a place of common sense, kindness, flexibility and faith, you may create an entirely different sign. Please be kind to the animals. What’s your […]
Tags: Conflict resolution, perspective
Backward glance = forward thinking (or what this hilarious shampoo prank can teach us about perspective)
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Conflict resolution
When we’re in conflict we tend to do more of whatever it is that’s not working. Yet simply changing your perspective can change the whole game. What if he’d simply turned around? ~~TGIF- each Friday I rejig & re-post a blog entry from my www.life-lenses.com blog, which is about enhancing our perspective & worldview.~~
Tags: Conflict resolution
Change management resources related to ‘Switch – how to change things when change is hard,’ by the Heath brothers
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Change management & wellness, Conflict resolution
In this month’s Rock.Paper.Scissors’ newsletter I review the Heath brothers book ‘Switch – how to change things when change is hard’. It’s a keeper. Check out the blog post where I review the book, continue reading for resources related to the theme of change &/or keep an eye out for the next post which includes funny […]
Tags: bystander effect, change, conflict, emmanuel jal, heath brothers, peace, simon sinek