Dianne Whitford
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As Thanksgiving approaches next month, those of us that celebrate may be starting to think about the things we’re thankful for. But what if we didn’t do that just at Thanksgiving? Spending the time and...
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Critical Thinking and Asking Questions
We’re talking about critical thinking this month, and we should talk about asking questions. Yes, it’s the thing I hate to do more than anything…asking questions (dun, dun, DUN!). To be honest, I abhor...
Stop, Drop, and Roll: Practice Taking Constructive Criticism
Here’s the deal, nobody likes to take criticism. There’s nothing like going along, thinking you’re doing a great job, and getting a little feedback that puts your teeth on edge. I tend to take a lot of...
Why You Should Journal…Daily
Welcome to the new Coffee, Grit, and Inspiration theme – journaling! Over the next four weeks, we’ll give you lots of tips, ideas, and reasons why journaling can help you in your journey of self-development. In...
Empathy In Leadership
For the past couple weeks, we’ve been talking about empathy. What it is, how to grow it, how it’s not like enabling, and extreme empathy. Today, I wanted to talk about the importance of empathy in leadership. A good...
Why a Fixed Mindset is Hard
Hey tribemates! Today is my last post in the Growth Mindset theme! So far in this theme I’ve talked about what growth mindset is, differences between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset, and ways to change your mindset...
CBP S1E3: Developing an Action Plan for Your Goals
In my super-scientific, ultra-analytical Facebook survey, people indicated they had trouble reaching their goals because they didn’t know where to start. Here are some quick thoughts on ways you can start...
Growth Mindsets and Video Games
At this point in life, I’d say just about everybody has played a video game or two. I am a video game enthusiast! I love the challenge of learning a new game and getting better at it over time. I was talking to...
CBP S2E9: Over-Apologizing and Minimizing Yourself
It’s amazing what comes out of your own mouth, and at times, how much of what you say seems designed to “make yourself small” – to minimize yourself and what you’re saying. In today’s...
