What if you didn’t downplay it?

What if you didn’t downplay it?

What if you didn’t downplay it? That’s my question for you today. And I can hear your answer….It goes something along the lines of: Um, thanks Janelle…..When you say ‘it’, what are you referring to? What exactly am I downplaying? Well just about anything....
Defining and measuring success

Defining and measuring success

I was talking to colleague the other night. We were discussing whether we needed to do anything more in order to make a joint proposal more successful. We’d tossed around a few thoughts  – all of which related to what certain key stakeholders might think....
Do you need to break up with the word sorry?

Do you need to break up with the word sorry?

It started with a conversation at work a week before I headed to a conference. This was back in pre-Covid times and the situation seemed innocent enough. I’d simply asked a colleague to read an email I’d drafted. In the email I’d used the word sorry...
Big life changes vs feeling stuck

Big life changes vs feeling stuck

There are many words you could use to describe 2020. So. Many. Words. If forced to choose only one though, my choice might surprise you. Because more than anything, I think 2020 was enlightening. For so many of us, the happenings of 2020 forced us to focus in on...

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