by karen | Spiral Daily |
The best questions beg an answer, spark problem solving, diffuse negative conflict, and build influence. Artful questions are one of the core principles of Spiral Impact. I post one question each work day to stimulate your thinking… What on your schedule today...
by karen | intention, Spiral Daily |
What one question can you ask yourself each morning that sets your preferred tone for the day? Being clear about intention has a positive impact on not only what you do — but how you feel as you do it. Your question helps set your intention. I love your...
by karen | aikido, blog, Spiral Impact |
This video depiction has popped into my mind every time I’ve heard “Lean In” the past several years. The time was ripe to produce it – hope you enjoy it. [vimeo]https://vimeo.com/111862804[/vimeo] Sheryl Sandberg’s bestseller triggered a huge amount of dialogue...
by karen | blog, conflict, Spiral Impact |
It was a downward spiral, guided by a therapist to boot! Okay, okay, it was a television show, but a lot of people take their cues from entertainment. “I feel that you are not listening to me,” and “I feel that you are always cutting me off,”...
by karen | blog, conflict |
The spark from the conflict vanished as quickly as a newbie scout trying to light a fire by rubbing sticks; nobody else noticed the incident between Frick and Frack. However, everyone around Frick and Frack felt the effects of incident, the burn, for a week. The...