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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Jun 20, 2021

There’s no one way to be a sports fan. You can be a casual fan, novice fan, hard-core fan or social fan.

Don’t count yourself out of conversations be...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Jun 13, 2021

You know how I keep saying that sports is more than stats and scores?

Well, sports can also be about pets. Did you see the Westminster dog show this ...

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Talking to People in Person: Start with Hello Jun 13, 2021

I don’t think about myself as working in a male dominated environment. Which sounds odd coming from someone who’s spent 20 years inside sports locker ...

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Learn from a Leader: Leadership Lessons from Improv Jun 13, 2021

There’s a concept in improv comedy called “Yes, and…” It’s used to introduce new topics or scenarios. The performers agree to the premise before expan...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek Jun 06, 2021

You don’t have to watch a game to talk about the outcome. Just like you don’t have see a TV show to know what it’s about. And you don’t need to follow...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek May 30, 2021

With so many sporting events happening over the weekend this is the perfect chance to sit back and let sports fans take the lead in small talk this we...

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How to Talk to People in Person May 26, 2021

In-person conversations are making a comeback and chances are you’re a little rusty at those interactions after a year of working from home and virtua...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek May 23, 2021

Being fluent in sports isn’t necessary. Being conversational is.

There are way too many sports fans to ignore and if avoiding awkward small talk and ...

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Learn from a Leader: Own the Arena May 19, 2021

Here’s a TV pro tip for making your eyes and your entire face look less tired – wear a dark or brightly colored shade of lipstick. The pop of color dr...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek May 16, 2021

Your favorite athlete is part of your personal brand. There’s a reason you were drawn to that athlete. There are things you appreciate about the way t...

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Preparing for In-Person Conversations May 13, 2021

The NFL schedule was released yesterday. I love schedule release day. I actually enjoy most schedule releases because it allows me to plan, prepare an...

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Sports Conversation Starters for Your Workweek May 09, 2021

It should not come as a surprise to you there are topics you shouldn’t be talking about in casual conversation at work: politics, money, religion and ...

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