Tag Archives: organization

Finding Common Ground

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Debra Yearwood

Sometimes the hardest part of facilitating communications is people recognizing that that they need the facilitation. Communications is such an all-encompassing term.  We all communicate, in fact, we’re engineered for it.  Everything about us is geared towards getting our message … Continue reading →

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That Awkward Personal Branding

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Debra Yearwood

Over the last little while, I’ve had quite a few people ask me for help with their LinkedIn profiles. They have asked where to start, what to do and what to say. The exchange generally starts with their reluctance to … Continue reading →

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Remember Your Manners – A True Story

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Debra Yearwood

Bad manners in business are about as useful as feathers on a fish and as memorable. The following story is based on something that happened while I worked on Parliament Hill. An executive working in the regional office of a … Continue reading →

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Are You Thinking About Creating Misinformation?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Debra Yearwood

It occurred to me that the number of articles I was reading on weekly basis was growing at an incredible rate. In fact, I don’t think I’ve ever consumed as much new information on a regular basis in my life.  … Continue reading →

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