by Alex Perry | Feb 27, 2019 | Confidence, leadership, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Uncategorized
Picture this: you’re at work and trying to explain to Steve (a co-worker) how a new software program works. You think you’re giving directions that are clear, however, Steve is getting fidgety. Then he turns red in the face and then gets so frustrated that...
by Alex Perry | Feb 6, 2019 | Better Communication, leadership, Presence
I needed to give some feedback to a good friend and colleague. She was frustrated about the way a few collaborative projects had turned out. She’s an incredible person, consistently supporting others. More often than not, though, she’s...
by Alex Perry | Aug 1, 2018 | Better Communication, leadership
“It cost us $8,000,” Ben said. He was talking about a situation where he ” was just talking through things out loud” and “the next thing you know, things got done.” (The thing that got done was unapproved...
by Alex Perry | Dec 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Chances are you’ve been here before. You’re sitting with a group of friends or acquaintances swapping stories. You share something that’s personal or shows your personality, and it seems OK at the time. As you leave, you start to replay the...