Express Yourself

When you step away for your day-to-day life, do you show up differently? This past week I left metro Chicago for an earthy Colorado. When discussing Callosum, the corporate speak of branding lands upon blank stares. Has the model changed? No, it’s a matter of context. I am reminded my calling is to teach people…

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Poker Face – Facial Emotions

Facial expressions change continually during conversations. Among non-verbal cues, the face conveys seven universal emotions — sadness, anger, disgust, fear, interest, surprise and happiness. While perplexing, many cultures teach the elimination of emotion and “life experience” – i.e. stiff upper lip, poker face and botox. Does the elimination of facial expression serve you? Inter-personal skills play an…

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