There are a number of conversation skills that impact your ability to be an effective communicator.
Controlling your emotions is one of those skills....
The news headlines just keep coming. Thankfully so do the sports headlines. There are times they overlap (i.e. positive COVID-19 tests in the NFL), bu...
It’s not just the start of another week, it’s the first work week with NFL games to talk about since February.Â
I’m not just pointing that out becaus...
Labor Day isn’t just a holiday for most people it’s also the unofficial end of summer, it traditionally marks the start of school, and it’s the point ...
I talk for a living. Most often, I'm talking to athletes as part of my job.
Those conversations look a lot different these days.
There's no face-t...
I was about 13 when I wrote a letter to my favorite sportscaster in Houston. I told her how much I loved the work she did and how I thought it would b...
Here’s a conversation starter and a challenge… What can you say outside of “good” when responding to the question, “How are you?”
There are literally...
There's a reason you’ve probably been told to “keep it simple” at some point. It's a reminder not to overthink or overcomplicate the process or the id...
 "What did I miss?"Â
It's how you might start a conversation that's already in progress and it's an important starting point for every email you send...
Small talk, like every other conversation these days, can feel like a challenge.Â
Maybe it’s hard for you to talk, or hear someone talking, while wea...
People have different opinions, life experiences, points of view, desired outcomes, reactions and ways of dealing with things.
We see that playing ou...
Welcome to a holiday Monday!
Although given the current state of work from home schedules, I’m not sure what a holiday weekend means these days.Â
Us...