by Michelle Watson | Feb 7, 2019 | Business, Communication, Speaking, writing
Many people have a habit of adding an -s to the end of a word. Especially when naming places. You hear them all the time when they say “Wal-Marts” (“Wal-Mart”) or “JCPenneys” (“JCPenney”) They also add an -s to the end...
by Michelle Watson | Mar 17, 2018 | Authors, Business, Communication
Well, I didn’t do what I should have done, and now I am paying for it. I didn’t back up my work I didn’t back up my MacBook or use the iCloud. Others had warned me to use the cloud and DropBox for safety’s sake. I often thought about it, but...
by Michelle Watson | Oct 9, 2017 | Business, Communication, Speaking, writing
Today, let’s discuss the use of articles. There are only three, so they are easy to remember: “the,” “a,” and “an.” The The is rarely used incorrectly. It is used when you are referring the “only one” of something....
by Michelle Watson | Sep 4, 2017 | Authors, Business, Communication, Inspirational, Speaking, writing
One topic that gets overlooked outside of the college classroom is that of self talk. You may hear it occasionally in a coaching session or other specific setting, but self talk is seldom addressed as a type of communication. The funny thing about self talk is that we...
by Michelle Watson | Sep 4, 2017 | Business, Communication, Culture, stewardship
When you practice good stewardship it really can help you get hired. For the Candidate If you read Liz Ryan’s articles on LinkedIn, you will find that she has lots of advice on how to ask about a company’s most pressing problem and how you could help them...
by Michelle Watson | Aug 21, 2017 | Business, Communication, Inspirational
“I stay in my lane” is a phrase I learned only a couple of years ago. I had never heard the desire to know only one’s job and nothing more put so succinctly. The single-lane mentality is great if you are an Olympic swimmer, but it can be deadly to a...
