by Jennifer England | Apr 20, 2021 | Influence, Practices for You
For those with big hearts and a conscience, the idea of influence can feel shallow or harmful. But holding our influence as “shallow” (a dimension of power) limits skillful ways of working with our gifts and experience. As a leader of social change- we can’t get...
by Jennifer England | Dec 21, 2020 | Career Change, Confidence, Navigating Uncertainty
Uncertainty- my main state of 2020 As I sit here in the dark, I am not sure what to write. Instead, I will refill my tea cup again, with Awake English Breakfast, hoping that this ritual will illuminate which thread I want to pull. This pausing, pregnant with...
by Jennifer England | Jun 28, 2019 | Conflict + Power, Influence, Practices for You
Do you ever fall back on the belief that persuasion and influence only work when we have authority, power, or the sheer will to get our perspectives heard? Yeah, me too. And while this is partially true, can you think of someone who took up more than their share of...