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Overconfidence

Overconfidence

This Adam Grant podcast Explaining the Dunning-Kruger effect and overcoming overconfidence with David Dunning...

Cindy Tonkin March 26, 2025
Changing thoughts

Changing thoughts

I've been accumulating little tips and tricks about how I make change happen in...

Cindy Tonkin March 24, 2025
Metaprograms

Metaprograms

You know what, there are always 2 types of people. Which type are you?...

Cindy Tonkin March 24, 2025
Questions for Feedback

Questions for Feedback

Getting performance feedback is difficult in a number of different ways. If you ask...

Cindy Tonkin March 13, 2024
Emotions are not built-in, we build them

Emotions are not built-in, we build them

https://www.ted.com/talks/lisa_feldman_barrett_you_aren_t_at_the_mercy_of_your_emotions_your_brain_creates_them?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2018-01-06&utm_campaign=newsletter_weekly&utm_medium=email&utm_content=talk_of_the_week_image Lisa Feldman Barrett's talk on emotions is well worth your time (even more...

Cindy Tonkin January 22, 2024
Listening better

Listening better

Some excellent tips on listening - what to do when someone is boring, how...

Cindy Tonkin November 14, 2023
Improv in Business

Improv in Business

Fabulous intro to using improvisation in Business from Second City. I have listened to...

Cindy Tonkin November 14, 2023
Storytelling for Bold Change

Storytelling for Bold Change

Recently read this article in Harvard Business Review about storytelling and change. Here are...

Cindy Tonkin November 3, 2023
Emails: be quick

Emails: be quick

This article confirms what we already know: people are more likely to read and...

Cindy Tonkin November 1, 2023
Presentation Fears

Presentation Fears

One of the major fears of academics and researchers who have done my Presentation...

Cindy Tonkin October 31, 2023