For many decades, workplace success has been guided by a set of implicit rules—keep your head down as you climb the ladder and don’t question the status quo, for example. However, as the nature of ...
Unlearning is essential to learning. Critical thinking, a growth mindset, and continuous learning are all steps to take to improve our understanding, knowledge, and wisdom. However, many of us ...
“Take a few extra minutes to go beyond your reporter’s spiel to explain how you put a story together, and what your source can expect.” Every day, for four decades, I have put my right shoe on first, ...
Somewhere in between learning how to dress without our parents’ help, and having to dress for several occasions and versions of ourselves as adults, we were made to believe that it’s taboo to wear the ...
What if the idea of unlearning was part of the continuation of the philosophical movement of "deconstruction" initiated by Jacques Derrida? This movement comes to question all concepts and consider ...
Every PR practitioner has seen it happen: A client with great potential quietly undermines their own PR strategy, not through scandal or crisis, but through minor actions that seem harmless—until they ...
Each week, a guest draws a card from NPR's Wild Card deck and answers a big question about their life. Anne Lamott says that she felt drawn to writing almost like it was a call to become a monk. She's ...
For years, Vanessa Cornell’s time and attention had been consumed by keeping up with the schedules and demands of five young children. She thought she was being a “good mom” by abandoning her own ...