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dropping balls

I don’t mind when … you’re stressed out and have too many things on your plate, and so you have to change your commitment level … things don’t necessarily get done in the order they are supposed to, or via … Continue reading

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Miscommunication

I messed up today. Several times. I’m not sure why so many times in one day (!), but… I didn’t read properly. I didn’t think properly. I replied to people too quickly, off-the-cuff. I was trying to do a million … Continue reading

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Beautiful humans with crap communication? Let’s fix this.

“But that’s not how I meant it!” “I didn’t intend for that reaction.” “Regardless of how you interpreted it, that wasn’t what I meant…” All of the above are hallmarks of crap communication. Recently I have been witness to several interactions, c… Continue reading

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Tone IS subtext

Today I had two brief interactions that stood out to me. The interactions were with two different people. The first was a colleague who spoke to a student, with me. In fact, the colleague was introducing the student to me. It was very brief — may… Continue reading

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