Beyond Shame: Persuade Without Destroying Trust
The Shame Game: How Marketing Broke North America. The Finale and Wrap Up
Tag Archives: Change your thinking
Flat Earth Rising: When Shame Breaks Society
The Shame Game: How Marketing Broke North America. Episode Three
The Lies We’ve Been Fed:
How Corporate Marketing Shaped the Climate Crisis I’ve been investigating the misinformation surrounding climate change and sustainability, and I’ve found that it often originates from the same source as many other falsehoods. The relentless pursuit of massive corporate profits. Let me tell you a story that will probably make you angry. You know the term […]
Finding Your Walking Stick
I’ve been thinking about the state of the world these days. Aren’t we all? And right now, something we could use more of is resilience. Too many people tell me I have resilience in spades. That’s what it might look like on the outside. Inside is a different story. My secret? You don’t build resilience […]
The Crying Indian: America’s Most Expensive Lie
The Shame Game: How Marketing Broke North America . A new four part series begins.
The Do-Better Revolution: From Broken Systems to Universal Design
Design for the Margins: Climate Communication That Actually Works
From Crime Waves to Connection Waves
I’ll admit it. When I first started hearing about the “loneliness epidemic,” I immediately blamed social media. Made perfect sense, right? Kids glued to screens, endless scrolling replacing real conversation, virtual connections substituting for genuine relationships. Case closed. Imagine my utter surprise when a little research revealed the truth. While social media certainly plays a […]
It’s Not Them, It’s Your Structure: Simple Fixes That Change Everything
Design for the Margins: Climate Communication That Actually Works
Bridging the Gap Between Expertise and Communication
The other week, I found myself in one of those conversations that makes you question everything. I was interviewing a potential podcast guest about dyslexia. Specifically, how we can communicate better with neurodiverse minds. Because if we can identify, isolate, and then utilize the most effective ways of communicating with neurodiverse minds, we can […]
You Are Chocolate (and that’s perfect!)
Do you remember the old M&Ms commercial? “Melts in your mouth, not in your hand?” I think of that line every time I mess up. Several years ago, I heard an analogy that stopped me in my tracks. It was so brilliant I immediately claimed it as my own. Now, let’s be honest, this is what […]