

Agree or Disagree
When we disagree, we have a different opinion or idea. That might feel like a conflict, but it doesn’t have to be. Listen to understand....

Leslie Nydick
Mar 14, 2024


Write It Down
When you write down your thoughts, your ideas, your to do list, or your frustrations, good things happen. You sort your thoughts, you...

Leslie Nydick
Feb 29, 2024


Change The Question
The way we ask a question impacts how someone hears it, how they interpret it, and how they respond to it. If you ask: do you have any...

Leslie Nydick
Feb 15, 2024


Be The Explorer
Managing difficult conversations is like an exploration. You have some information while there is more for you to discover. Be curious...

Leslie Nydick
Jan 31, 2024


Replace Your Assumptions (with questions)
A recent client of mine assumed his colleague didn’t respect him because she failed to show up for a scheduled Zoom conference. When he...

Leslie Nydick
Jan 18, 2024


Hello & Happy New Year
Happy New Year! This is the best time of year to reach out to people, especially those who haven’t heard from you in a long while. Say...

Leslie Nydick
Jan 4, 2024


5 Most Liked Tips of 2023
First, my thanks to each of you for following my blog, The Strats. Next, a drum roll....for the 2023 favorites across all social media....

Leslie Nydick
Dec 20, 2023





