by Shelley Forrester | Feb 10, 2020 | Insight
February is the month of love – and chocolate. Valentine’s Day is the third biggest chocolate sales day. Along with delivering sweet treats to your loved ones this Valentine’s Day, here are 20 ways to I love you. Mandarin In Chinese culture, saying I love you is...
by Shelley Forrester | Jan 9, 2020 | Insight
We often forget to – or simply don’t – use our phones enough. I don’t mean to text, Snap, or tweet – I mean talk to someone. My second favorite thing to do after having a face-to-face conversation is to have a phone call to hear each other’s voice...
by Shelley Forrester | Sep 9, 2019 | Insight
When it comes to poker, Kenny Rogers said that we have to “know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, and know when to walk away.” We also need to know when to hold our words. On a train heading into NYC, I was sitting where I like to...
by Shelley Forrester | Mar 18, 2019 | Insight
As someone who spends a lot of time professionally and personally in meaningful dialogue, I know the power of connecting over conversation. All highly effective conversations, whether face-to-face, on the phone, one-on-one, or with many, have similar elements that...
by Shelley Forrester | Feb 19, 2019 | Insight
No matter where we are or what we do, we need to interact with people we don’t know yet. My practice of doing this is natural for me being an extrovert but also because it’s my work. I frequently meet with and have conversations with people I’ve...
