5 Ways to Be More Interesting
Imagine shooting the breeze in the arena locker room with your University Alumni hockey team after a game. A local jail is mentioned in a joke and with a serious look the goalie says, “Oh no boys – that’s no joke. You don’t want to go to that jail. It’s pretty rough.”...
5 Little Talked About Factors that Reduce Your Credibility on the Job
At the end of a workshop that we ran, a woman came up to me and said, “I can’t believe I am doing it!” She had been in the same job for eight years and had been passed over for a promotion three times. The third time really shocked her because she was far more...
What to Do When Someone Is Just Plain Wrong (or Makes a Big Mistake)
“Most people, when directly confronted with proof that they are wrong, do not change their point of view or course of action but justify it even more tenaciously.” ~ Carol Travis & Elliot Aronson, Mistakes were Made (But Not By Me). My Mom used to joke...
Who am I to make a difference?
Imagine this is your last day on earth. You can share one message with the people you care about before you leave. What would you say? That’s the idea behind One Last Talk, a Philip McKernan experience. Philip is an Irishman who has made Canada his home for...
7 Awkward Conversations People Will Never Have with You
Sitting in the audience looking up at the man the MC just brought on stage, I gasped. It was a speakers worst nightmare. The speaker’s shirt was like a light blue flag waving at us from the opening in his pants. His fly was undone! There was nowhere else you...
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