Thanksgiving has come and gone for both Canada and the US. The season urges us to reflect on what we're thankful on. Most of us concentrate on external items - our friends, family, job, etc. Now is the time to turn your reflection inward.
Thoughts from Deanna
Sunday, December 1 2024
External and internal thankfulness
Sunday, December 1 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
Sunday, November 10 2024
The physiological safety foundation
Sunday, November 10 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
This is not a political post, but I want to take the time to investigate how some people are contributing to poor psychological safety.
Saturday, November 2 2024
Are you a dog, a pig, or a... goose?
Saturday, November 2 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
Rember the 1995 movie Babe? It's about a pig who learns how to heard sheep. Are there lessons we can learn from this?
Thursday, October 10 2024
Do you split your Personality?
Thursday, October 10 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
... people are splitting their personality into what they think it's "expected" of them in different situations. Do they really know who they are?
Tuesday, October 1 2024
Short circuiting FUD
Tuesday, October 1 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
With all the recent layoffs and banking concerns, let’s talk about FUD and how you can help short circuit it. FUD stands for fear, uncertainty, and doubt. We tend to fear what we don’t know, because once upon a time this was a good way to not get eaten. Likewise, we tend to extrapolate from current […]
Wednesday, September 25 2024
Rethink the way you write your job openings
Wednesday, September 25 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
Using more inclusive terms will help women and minorities feel comfortable applying.
Sunday, September 22 2024
Everyone needs accommodation sometimes
Sunday, September 22 2024. Thoughts from Deanna
We all need accommodations. We just don't think of them as accommodations.