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Irene Salter, PhD
Jan 810 min read
Intention to Action
New Years Day I woke up all excited to get 2025 started on the right foot with my new goals for the year. I did qi gong on the back deck...
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Irene Salter, PhD
Dec 6, 20248 min read
Touchstone 2025
Every year around the holidays I choose a touchstone for the new year. A touchstone is a single word to serve as my intention for the...
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Irene Salter, PhD
Dec 2, 202410 min read
How to talk about hard things
The six hardest things to talk about in the workplace. Politics. Religion. Sex. Money. Feedback. What’s going to happen if the boss...
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Irene Salter, PhD
Oct 2, 202410 min read
Becoming Need-Free
Ever since elementary school, my deepest wish was to belong. I’d sit alone at a school lunch table, looking over at the other tables...
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Irene Salter
May 14, 20246 min read
Turning work into play
I envisioned a podcast that was more than just interviews or monologues–something that would be a playground of ideas.
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Irene Salter
Apr 19, 20249 min read
Workplace intimidation, bullying, and negativity: "Not this day!"
Workplace intimidation, bullying, and negativity: "Not this day!"
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Irene Salter
Mar 15, 20248 min read
Podcast is LIVE & How to create balance and boundaries with an analogy
The Leaders' Playground podcast with yours truly is LIVE! Find it on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, at https://www.irenesalter.com/podc...
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Irene Salter
Dec 15, 20238 min read
Touchstone 2024
Every year around this time I reflect on my touchstone word of the year, and create a new one. Last year was “weaver”. This year will be…...
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Irene Salter
Nov 22, 20239 min read
How to Savor the Good Things
Usually, my articles talk about a leadership challenge and offer several strategies to navigate that issue. Well, in this edition of the...
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Irene Salter
Oct 6, 202310 min read
How to Speak in Front of a Crowd without Dying (and more on emotional intelligence)
Welcome back to the Leader's Campfire! Sorry for the long absence but between flying to Barcelona to speak at a summit and driving to...
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Irene Salter
Sep 8, 20239 min read
Welcome to the Leader's Campfire!
Welcome to the first newsletter from the Leader's Campfire! This area is now much more than just a blog. It's access to all the free...
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