Meetings Going Nowhere
Has it really been eight months since we shifted to a different way of working? Somehow…it has! In fact, it’s been long enough that email tags have shifted from “working from home” to “back at work,” …
Bringing Impact through Compelling Communication
Original post: Sally Williamson & Associates is the proud recipient of Top Leadership Development Training/Coaching Provider 2020 A leader or a manager may be highly qualified and skilled in his chosen field, but his abilities become irrelevant without …
The Spirited Leader – Passion vs Intensity
The last six months have been different, and the next six months may continue the trend. And our response to that is beginning to show up in language and communication. We’ve said a lot about blurred …
Coaching Tech to Talk Exec
You’ve seen this challenge. It’s in every meeting where strategy connects to implementation. It’s where vision meets tactics. And it’s one of the biggest communication challenges in most companies. Here’s how it happens: The leadership team …
How to Talk About Yourself
We all do it. We’re asked to step into the limelight from time to time. Most times we’re asked to give presentations on topics we know a lot about. Sometimes we’re asked to give speeches on …
The Mastery of Presence
The development of an effective communicator is a journey. And I’ve always felt that my team can impact that journey in two ways. In our workshops, we introduce awareness and core competencies to start someone’s journey, …
BEYOND LIMBO – How to Reset 2020 for Your Team
Limbo… it’s an uncertain period of time waiting on a resolution. And while our experiences over the last 90 days have been different, overwhelming, emotional, defining, and exhausting, I think we would all agree, it’s also …
THE VIRTUAL COMMUNICATOR: It’s Not as Easy as it Seems
Our “new normal” as virtual communicators has progressed in the last few months. As we’ve talked to clients, the first conversations were about how “easy it was” to make systems and processes work virtually. Corporate teams …
Key Learnings from Virtual Meetings
It seemed like an easy concept. With the mounting concerns around COVID-19, the order to “work from home,” took hold without a lot of debate or exception. But I’m told by many clients that the shift …