Goodbye & Farewell My Friend
As this is my last post for my learning journal, I wanted to use it to say thank you, Bryan. In all sincerity, this has been my favorite...


What Makes Me Happy? And What Does That Mean For My Future Career?
Sometimes I feel like I'm behind the curve when I think about how I am twenty years old and I still don't know exactly what I want to do...


Well the group and I went out shooting!
Gosh, I almost forgot just how much I enjoy shooting my shotgun. Overall I think we all had a fun, great learning experience! For me, it...


Are You Ready To Negotiate?
Today was the negotiation exercise and, wow! That was a fun time! My partner (I think his name is Paco) and I got along well which I...
Why Do I Want Power At Work?
As a follow-up to our recent topic and discussion in class on Power, I would like to share a story with you. I recently asked my manager...
Power and Leadership
We talked about power and leadership in class and I thought to myself, "how is it that I lead people? Does that work well for me?" I want...


The Power of Influence
When this topic was brought up in class, it really interested me. I have always heard about those self help books and programs you can...
Tools From Crucial Conversations Helping My Everyday Life
I want to start by saying that Crucial Conversations is the first non-fiction book that I have read and enjoyed reading. I thought that...
Diagnosing a Failed Conversation...
Oh boy did I almost mess up big time. My girlfriend and I have almost been together for a year now and the topic of marriage came up...


Emotional Intelligence & Personality
So I took an emotional Intelligence test with some sort of connection to business performance and the Big 5 personality test. I got a...


