You are sitting in a room full of your peers, listening to a speaker present. They are funny and engaging and you are really enjoying the whole thing. And then… like a chill draft blowing through the room, the whole energy changes. The presenter is staring straight ahead, the smile is forced, they start rattling […]
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Being your ‘Authentic Self’ without driving everyone nuts
When people start talking about being their “authentic self”, a portion of my brain glazes over. Try as I might, I don’t usually hear what people have to say after that. Why? Because ’authenticity’ has become a buzzword; it is meant to have an impact on us but has become diluted with overuse. I have […]