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shared language team building
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Do you still “roll down” the window in your vehicle?  How much longer do you think that phrase can last?  Think about it.  When was the last time you actually rolled down a car window? We don’t. We press a button, and the windows go down electronically.  The day is fast approaching when the phrase […]

overcome fear conquer comfort
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How would you feel if you knew a spider was within 10 feet of where you are?  It’s more likely no more than three feet away, but still. If that potential messes with your pulse, you may be among the 15 % of people who are arachnophobic.  That is, clinically afraid of spiders. Fear is […]

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Warm sun. Calm waters. Good friends. The wind in your sails. A competent crew. The ideal circumstances for sailing – rarely happen. Something is typically off. Often multiple issues invade your serenity. Mistakes get made. The weather doesn’t cooperate. The captain shows up in a bad mood. And the conflict begins. It’s unavoidable. This is […]

feedback team flourish
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Kelly Clarkson took the world by storm in the early 2000s.  She cruised through a competition that captivated America’s attention. American Idol mixed the elements of a story that grabbed America by the lapels and demanded we do not look away. Drama.  Talent.  Risk.  Humor. Much of the humor came at the expense of people […]

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A child’s first word may be “mama.”  Or “dada.”  But it doesn’t take long until their favorite word is “no.”  When that phase is done, many children love the next word: “why?” Why’s that? Ingrained deep in the fabric of human nature is a quest for meaning.  A child asks “why” when they are told […]

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Human history has sailed through the industrial age.  And the information age.  What age do we find ourselves living in today? Professors Cailin O’Connor and James Owen Weatherall believe that we are currently living in “The Misinformation Age.” Trust is eroding from our culture in painful ways.  Life-shattering scandals are exposed so regularly that you […]

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