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How Power Embedded in English Can Undermine Your Work

By Sarah Moore on August 31st, 2016

Ownership, power, and violence are embedded in the English language. From possessive grammar to catchphrases with violent metaphors, how we communicate about our work can subtly undermine our best efforts […]

Improve Your Message By Asking Questions—Especially These Questions

By Risa Wilkerson on August 24th, 2016

Healthy community leaders are constantly aiming to create demand and support for specific changes, and it can be tempting to use traditional health messaging, with its jargon and dense data […]

Three Lessons My Neighbor Taught Me About Strategic Communication

By Sarah Moore on August 10th, 2016

A recent conversation with a neighbor taught me a few things about understanding. She and I usually disagree about almost everything—from politics to the meaning of life—but after two hours […]