Dr. Amber L. Wright Communication, Leadership
If you want to create an environment for others to share more about themselves, start by sharing about yourself genuinely and not for attention. When you share appropriately for the setting and context of your relationship, others will feel more comfortable doing the same. Lead with this intention and let it inform how you shape each […]
Dr. Amber L. Wright Communication, Leadership
Vulnerability can have a negative connotation, especially when it comes to sharing in the workplace. When our colleagues over-share the details of their personal lives, cry during meetings, or say inappropriate things, those moments can be awkward for all involved! Nonetheless, there should be a place for vulnerability at work. It’s a key aspect of […]
Dr. Amber L. Wright Communication
As a speaker, I often tell the story of how my oldest daughter taught me the power of asking better questions. When she was in elementary school, I would pick her up each day and excitedly ask, “How was your day?!” Her guaranteed response each time was, “Good.” That was it. A flat, one-word response […]
