The psychology of email vrs twitter (or pigeons vrs eagles)
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Human resources
We’re really just trussed up pigeons you and I. Yep, add a few feathers to our daily costumes and you wouldn’t be able to tell the difference between you and my fine feathered friends. Pigeons you see (pun intended) have terrible eyesight. Pigeons bob their heads to and fro, to create movement so they can […]
Tags: capulet communications, communication, email, julie szabo, perpsective, psychology, social media, twitter
Are you a Terrier or a Labrador puppy trainer?
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Human resources, Training & development
Are you an experienced trainer, wannabe trainer or have just started dipping your toes into the world of training? Either way you need to know if you’re a Terrier trainer or a Labrador puppy trainer. Here’s how to tell: 1. If something’s not working in a training do you look at it as an opportunity […]
Tags: assessment, capulet communications, imagination, julie szabo, self-assessment, tenacious, trainer, trainer styles, training styles
7 automagical tips for bringing ease to your training
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
Have you ever spent more time preparing for a training than the actual training itself? Have you ever gotten flustered mid-training because you realized you’d forgotten a critical handout or supply? Ever do the same ol’ same ol’ training because it would take too much time to design something new? Training is both an art […]
Tags: agenda, automagic, capulet communications, jason gulledge, julie szabo, preparation, seminar, workshop
Kindness doesn’t have to be huge, hairy and hard to reach (or teach)
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Social Responsibility
Some things are complicated. Some things are complex. Some things though are simple. Deceptively simple. Like kindness. I love Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s Thought Bubble – Kindness video for that reason. It’s not huge and hairy and hard to reach. Rather it’s simple, soft and within our grasp. It’s also easy to teach. Kindness is the […]
Tags: amy krouse rosenthal, capulet communications, creativity & innovation, julie szabo, kindness, Lloyd Budd, northern voices, perspective, thought bubble, wordpress