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Get promoted

Get promoted

It's important to know how to get ahead and get promoted. I wrote a...

Cindy Tonkin — August 4, 2025
Psych Safety: it's not what you think

Psych Safety: it's not what you think

What people get wrong about psychological safety from HBR is a great read. I...

Cindy Tonkin — June 30, 2025
Being Human

Being Human

I have of late being talking to old work friends on Linked In. Nik...

Cindy Tonkin — June 16, 2025
What do you say No to?

What do you say No to?

Continuing my quest for great resources on how to say no nicely, I came...

Cindy Tonkin — June 4, 2025
Gossip is about trust

Gossip is about trust

Rosalind Chow and Kelly Leonard on the Second City Works podcast talk about her...

Cindy Tonkin — May 28, 2025
And more no

And more no

My ongoing collection of ways to say no, now includes Austin Kleon's collection of...

Cindy Tonkin — May 28, 2025
Relative Value

Relative Value

Why would someone pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for a $600 necklace? It's...

Cindy Tonkin — April 13, 2025
What makes a good presenter?

What makes a good presenter?

I've been asking this question - What makes a good presenter? whenever I teach...

Cindy Tonkin — April 13, 2025
Pacing for customer service

Pacing for customer service

Here are a bunch of Paces (see pacing and leading) that you can use...

Cindy Tonkin — April 11, 2025
Better Business Writing

Better Business Writing

Business writing is not complex, but without training people make some basic mistakes. Here...

Cindy Tonkin — April 11, 2025