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Bridges to Leadership

Nov 30, 2017

Now that you have mastered initiating small talk after listening to our last podcast  :-)  we can now concentrate how to respond when someone initiates conversation with us!

In this podcast, I discuss different ways that I respond to small talk inquiries using examples of questions about our recent trip to Charleston...


Nov 28, 2017

Initiating small talk isn't easy, but if you put focus on those around you and use your personality to your benefit it will improve!  

In this episode, I talk about strategies on how to start off with small talk using examples of how 2 different baristas at our coffee shop improved their interactions with customers....


Nov 20, 2017

Words matter.

What are men supposed to do when inappropriate language about women occurs?  Obviously we should stand up and speak out against it.  But that doesn't always happen.  I discuss in this podcast a strategy for emerging male adults to combat this kind of dialogue that is degrading to women, dialogue that is...


Nov 9, 2017

Being aware of our body language and the body language of those around us at meetings is not easy to grasp AND stay involved with the discussion.  I share a brief story of some very interesting body language I experienced at a recent meeting I had.  Also give out 4 tips on what to think about in your next meeting.

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Nov 9, 2017

Here's a short description that led me to start this podcast.  

Last year I did a TEDx talk at Wabash College about "Practicing Emotional Intelligence".  In this I describe the car accident that started it all, how I struggled with my new brain, and how I use EQ in a business setting via my coffee shop and bike tour...