We lost power for two hours Sunday. It wasn’t a big deal, or even much of an inconvenience … although it did delay baking my blueberry coffee cake by ...
Stay interested to be interesting.
A friend reminded me of that phrase at dinner the other night.
For her it meant listening to different podcasts r...
"How’s the weather?"
Anyone living in the Seattle area the last month would tell you it’s rained. A lot. Nearly every single day. Which means if the ...
Happy Monday! Although depending on who you were cheering for in the Super Bowl (and how long that party lasted) you might be feeling anything but hap...
Sports is more than sports.
Tragic events like the death of Kobe Bryant remind us of that.
Former teammates weren’t reacting to the points he scored...
If you're starting your week with a holiday then it will likely take a little extra time to get back in the swing of things this week. Any time you ch...
To make sports conversations useful in business, you need to be able to see past the stats and scores. Certainly, the outcomes of games can be convers...
Did you know the average NFL game in 2019 was watched by an average of 16.5 million people?
Maybe that stat intrigues me because I’m an NFL sideline ...
Get a jump start on those New Year’s resolutions by committing to at least one productive small talk conversation a day this week.
What makes small t...
Happy Holiday week!
I’ll keep this short and sweet since you’ve got a lot on your plate. Don’t forget that sports topics make good small talk options...
“How do you get a coworker to trust you, especially if you’re younger and don’t have as much experience?”
That question came from a high schooler att...
It’s officially the Christmas season and I’m finally on board with Christmas music, Christmas trees, Christmas shopping and my Christmas pajamas. It’s...
