Happy 2020! We are thrilled to start this new year, and new decade, with the announcement of several first-time offerings from Brunner Communications, starting with our day-long Podcast Bootcamp Workshop on February 28 in Boston. We invite you to join us for this intimate, intensive workshop that will take you through the process of developing, […]
Discover the Themes and Patterns of Your Life My client was so proud. He’d been asked by his alma mater to give a speech to his old department’s senior class on his career path. He told me he’d been working hard on it all weekend and wanted my review. “Let’s hear it,” I said. He […]
It was a cold, gray day in 2016 when I sat down in my favorite chair with a big cup of tea. Snow was falling in Boston and I was feeling down. I missed interviewing women. I missed shining a light on their stories. As the creator and co-host of Magic 106.7’s Exceptional Women radio […]
I love summer! The warm air, the relaxed tempo. And, as much as that soothes the soul, I am excited for fall to arrive. There’s a renewed sense of purpose and passion of fulfilling goals and maybe even rekindling dreams. “If not now, when?” I asked myself that question over the course of this summer […]
Standing Out in the Crowd: A Guide to Being Seen and Heard Men speak, on average, 7,000 words per day. Women? 20,000. With those kinds of numbers, you would think women would have no problem being heard, but sadly that is not always true. According to research from Harvard Business Review, the number of words […]
I don’t know about you, but when someone gives me a lousy handshake, it is hard to make the leap to liking and trusting that person. A weak or bone crushing handshake is the kind of thing that stays in your mind and colors your opinion of someone. It only takes five seconds to […]
Share Your Story: Tales of Re-Creation “No Knowledge is Ever Wasted!” I have heard that quote all of my life and it has served me well as I re-created my life not once, not twice, but three times! I went from being a high school music teacher, to a successful retail associate, to an award […]
Hello friends! Spring is here and, as we clean out our closets and transition our wardrobes, it’s a great time to refresh and revitalize our personal and professional goals, too. We’re excited to once again offer our fifth “Executive Coaching Workshop for Women,” taking place on October 4 in Boston. Ladies, if you’re looking to […]
Do you want to make an impact with your message? Do you want to engage your audience? Do you want to project presence? Then you must learn the power of the pause! It is truly one of the most powerful tools a communicator can use to project presence, command and confidence. But far too often, […]
Congratulations, you’ve been invited to appear on a panel! This invitation is proof that you are considered an expert in your field and that your thoughts, opinions and experience are of value to the organizer of the event. But how many of us have been in the audience for a ho-hum, brain-numbing panel discussion? Trust […]