The collaboration you’ll hear about in this episode not only filled a critical gap for military families, but also strengthened the bonds between the base and the local community.
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Feedback, when it’s done well, can energize, motivate and strengthen our relationships – whether at work, at home, or in our communities. But it’s not always easy. In this replay episode from early 2024, hosts Bob Bertsch and Jessica Beckendorf explore the nuances of giving and receiving feedback, to make feedback less stressful and more meaningful.
Coming out of summer vacation? The Wheel of Life helps you find your focus and structure again, and sort through the to-do list!
What if the most powerful way to build trust was also the simplest: showing genuine care for others’ concerns and interests? This week, we’ll share two easy practices you can use right away to make care the foundation of every relationship.
Did you know that trust isn’t just about what you can do, but also about how honest you are about your limits? This week, we’ll share a simple practice to help you build trust through clarity, confidence, and communication
Have you ever felt let down by someone who didn’t follow through – or realized you misunderstood what was asked of you? This episode reveals why reliability starts with clear requests, and how a few mindful tweaks to your communication can build trust and prevent frustration.
Ever left a conversation wishing you’d said what you really meant? This episode, we’ll show you a simple practice to help you notice – and close – the gap between your true thoughts and your spoken words, so you can build trust through greater sincerity.
What if trust wasn’t just a feeling, but a set of skills you could build, repair, and strengthen – on purpose? In this special episode of Practicing Connection, hosts Jessica Beckendorf and Coral Owen sit down with Charles Feltman, author of The Thin Book of Trust, and Ila Edgar, founder of Big Change Inc. and co-hosts of the Trust on Purpose podcast. Together, they explore what it really means to build, maintain, and repair trust – at work, at home, and in our communities.
What if every meeting you planned had a clear purpose, a focused outcome, and left everyone energized instead of drained? In this episode, we’ll show you a simple framework to make every gathering count.
What if you could quiet the ‘what-ifs’ and help your team face tough decisions with clarity and confidence? Today, we’re sharing a simple scenario planning practice that brings perspective to uncertainty-so you can plan for whatever comes next.
