Destroy Your Imposter Syndrome
by Reading Time: 2 minutesImpostor syndrome is a psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their skills, talents, or accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a “fraud”. …
Do You Show Up for Yourself?
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhat is it? I received a card from a close friend a few years ago. In it, one of the kind things she wrote was …
Storytelling: Tips and Tricks to Impress Your Audience
Reading Time: 2 minutesAre you tired of giving boring presentations and speeches? (You do know they’re boring, right?) Do you want to captivate your audience and leave them …
The Importance of Storytelling in Business
Reading Time: 2 minutesStories have the power to captivate and inspire. They can help us make sense of our world and connect with one another on a deeper …
3 Reasons I Keep a Work Journal
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020 and “shelter in place” was a thing, I busted out my paper and pens–and bought new ones–to …
3 Rules for Content Creation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen you create content for your audience, keep these 3 rules in mind: Get in – Don’t bury the lead. Get the point as efficiently …
Gently Down the Stream…
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen I called my boss—who was driving at the time—to tell her I was leaving the company, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I mean, …
Drive Audience Engagement with Video
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI love using video–sparingly–to create engaging content. It’s useful to have video in your arsenal to help tell stories a little differently than just a …
Can We All Be Word Ninjas?
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve always loved words and writing. In my twenty-plus years working at Accenture—and continuing in my communications role at Ascension, I’ve always found ways to …
Communicator = Advisor
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a communicator, I’m passionate about not just the stories I tell, but how I tell them. Each word is selected with one thing in …