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When you see a pack of teenagers huddled together at the Mall, do you squirm or smile? Does it evoke warm memories of your high school prom or distasteful flashbacks of gossiping girls? For the most people I know, adolescence was wrought with uncertainty, judgement...
How can you make the most out of a terribly uncomfortable situation? When an employee has cause for termination, give them the GIFT of letting them go. While firing someone isn't particularly fun, here are some tips to make the process easier for everyone. Good luck!...
It's about time that Mr. Rogers became a YouTube sensation. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was a safe haven to discover and talk about childhood fears and questions. His messages of kindness and connection inspired so many young minds. He cherished make-believe and...
There is no better gift to give your children than to instill them with a sense of confidence. I spend a good deal of my time teaching this philosophy to my clients, and yet I have watched myself over and over again instinctually protecting my young sons from scary or...
When was the last time you thought about HOW you left a message on someone's voicemail? This is a key business skill. The WAY you speak tells the listener your mood, your energy level, your focus and your desire to actually connect. If you tend to ramble on, you have...
Perhaps you've been there... On a flight, crammed next to a total stranger mindlessly munching on their McD's Big Mac, dripping crumbs on their belly while blasting techno music loudly through their headphones. Unfortunately I have, and I almost lost my mind. I pride...
Opportunities happen when you connect with people in a meaningful way. If you squirm when you have to meet someone new, then take a peek at the video below. Making a great first impression is the key to unlocking future relationships. The world is dying to meet you,...
When I was fourteen years old, I was incredibly confused and overwhelmed by teenage dynamics swirling around me. Life was easier playing it safe and being like everyone else. Standing out took courage then and still does today, no matter what age you are. You can...
People are fascinating, but we often drown out their voices with the constant stream of conversation inside our heads. Learn how to cultivate the skill of listening. You already know I'm constantly encouraging you to tune in to the present moment, and connect with...
My Mother has always been a dancer. As a young woman, she was a professional ballerina with dreams of landing on Broadway, or at the very least, kicking her heels up high with the Rockettes. Life had other plans, and instead of tearing up Broadway, she became a...
Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer is an actress, teacher, author, and speaker whose work helps people go after their dreams, build their confidence, and break free from fear. It’s time to ignite your light.
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