November 12th, 2020
Leadership Blog (“L.E.T. Connection”)
October 27th, 2020
What Do You Do When Someone Uses Power Over You?
When coercive power is used on us to change our behavior, we immediately adopt one of these three possible responses: […]
September 23rd, 2020
Isn’t Active Listening Just Another Way to Manipulate People?
First, let’s define Active Listening. Active Listening is a special way of feeding back your understanding of what the other […]
August 6th, 2020
“But I Was Just Trying To Help…”
Throughout our lives, we have learned a variety of ways to help other people when they have strong feelings, thoughts […]
June 10th, 2020
How to Say No with Respect for Yourself and Others
You may know that one of the essential skills we teach in our programs is the I-Message. And there are […]
May 13th, 2020
How Active Listening Helped Me Get “Unstuck”
I am an anxious person by nature, a germaphobe stuck in a consistent state of nervousness. In late February, as […]
April 21st, 2020
How to Speak Up Without Damaging Your Relationships
We find ourselves trying to cope with others in a very stressful environment. No matter if you’re on a Zoom […]
March 18th, 2020
Using Better Communication Skills in Times of Crisis
Leader Effectiveness Training, Parent Effectiveness Training, and Teacher Effectiveness Training are specific applications of a universal approach to nonviolent, respectful, […]
March 4th, 2020
So How Are Your L.E.T. Skills Coming Along?
So hopefully you’ve been working hard to understand and apply many of the L.E.T. concepts, principles and skills. There are […]
February 19th, 2020