One of the themes that stood out for me from your responses to last week's Calling All Healers survey was the resistance to self-promotion: "Social media is an obstacle because I resist it. It's a time sink and feels self-promotional." "Sometimes it's challenging for me to promote myself." "It can be challenging to balance out … Continue reading What if you could be self-promotional and be of service?
Category: Communications
Calling all healers
Since the election, when I've been thinking about how to best be of service during this time, I've heard a little voice in my head say, "Help the healers." At first, this didn't make sense to me, and then I thought about how divided we are as a nation. How the election has caused some … Continue reading Calling all healers
Each word, image, and video we share online has a ripple effect
Since the election, I've been at a loss as to what to share online. It feels like the collective is either screaming with rage, weighed down in despair, or checked out. I stare at my screen and wonder, "What should I share? What is truly needed?" I can't tell you the number of people I've … Continue reading Each word, image, and video we share online has a ripple effect
How to Communicate Your Hard to Explain Work
If you're a Big Visionary, you're able to imagine a different future before everyone else. You're an innovator. A changemaker. You might also be spiritually inclined. Whatever kind of Big Visionary you are, finding language to describe your work that is ahead of the curve, or that feels beyond words can be a challenge. If … Continue reading How to Communicate Your Hard to Explain Work
How to Create a Calm, Truly Connected, Content Calendar
Is it wise for myself, and for humanity, to spend so much time online? I know that many of my clients struggle with this question. Whether they are nonprofit communicators overwhelmed by the staggering amount of content they are expected to create and interact with to get the word out about their cause (e.g. … Continue reading How to Create a Calm, Truly Connected, Content Calendar