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An urgent and practical book that helps parents and their boys navigate important topics like sex, drugs, bullying, power, consent, and more in a way that helps them grow their emotional intelligence, while also building connection and a closeness that can last a lifetime. Talk to your Boys is a...

101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees provides guidance for managers on how to broach uncomfortable conversations across a wide range of issues. Inappropriate workplace conduct, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, productivity and communication issues . . . these are just a few of...

"Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation" presents a compilation of guidelines and principles on etiquette and manners that were handwritten by George Washington. This collection offers a fascinating insight into the social norms and expectations of the 18th century.

When America’s first President, George Washington, was13 years of age, he penned 110 rules of civility. Some believe he was simply transcribing something he had read, but no one seems to know exactly what that may have been.

George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation is a collection of 110 maxims on etiquette and personal conduct, originally written by Washington as a young man. These concise yet profound rules offer insight into the values of respect, humility, and self-discipline that shaped Washington’s character and leadership.

The podcast to make the suicide loss journey, a little less lonely.As a charity, Suicide & Co are always looking to create new services, projects and resources to provide support to people bereaved by suicide. We hope this podcast will create a valuable resource for people bereaved by suicide to resonate with and feel less alone in their grief. Join hosts, Isabelle and Ben each week as they address a different topic about coping with suicide loss, with the occasional special guest. We hope you enjoy the show...keep talking x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We invite you to join us for a conversation exploring others’ journeys up to this point, their past dreams and current ambitions, the times they’ve failed and the times they’ve triumphed, and maybe a secret “trick of the trade” or two, so that you can soak up some of their wisdom and possibly apply practical advice that they generously give.

Katherine Zhang – CEO of OPEXEngine by Bain & Company – has her finger on the pulse of the SaaS industry. She is joined by finance leaders, technology experts, investors, operations professionals, and more for conversations about metrics, benchmarking, and the state of SaaS.

"Rules of Civility & Decent Behaviour In Company and Conversation" is the title of a list known as a school writing exercise of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States. Most of the rules have been traced to a French etiquette manual written in 1595, titled "Bienséance de la conversation entre les hommes". As a handwriting exercise circa 1745, Washington copied Francis Hawkins' translation which was published in England around 1640.

George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation is a set of 110 precepts or maxims on such matters as how to dress, how to walk, how to eat in public, and how to behave correctly in the company of superiors and equals. While containing the clear guidance in propriety, the rules also address moral issues, albeit somewhat indirectly. The rules are based on a set of precepts found in a treatise “Bienseance de la Conversation” prepared by Jesuit instructors in the 16th century.

This podcast series features spirited conversations with prominent experts, innovators, and leaders in the health sector. In each episode, hosts Jim Knickman and Brian Elbel tap into their guests’ expertise to learn more about the key drivers that shape the health care system, challenges and complexities related to health inequities, and the exciting career opportunities available to future health care professionals and leaders.

Various specialists at Commerce Trust dive into the latest research, insights and market news in Conversations with Commerce Trust. From deconstructing the headlines to foundational investment insights, this podcast is designed to help you understand how it impacts you and your family’s personal and financial goals. This podcast is designed to provide investment information for Commerce Trust clients. It is intended to provide general information only and is reflective of the opinions of the speakers and not necessarily of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. Always consult your legal and tax advisors....

Are you bored? Do you feel stuck in a rut? Do you want to live a more exciting life? Listen in as we discuss how you can live a fascinating life - one interesting conversation at a time. ___________________________ Hi! My name is Deedre. It's pronounced Deee-druh. My parents originally wanted to name me Dierdre, but they found out it means: Sorrow, Raging, and Talkative. They didn't want a sad, bitching baby, so they changed the spelling. Technically, my name is meaningless. I am still working through that. I am also redefining the word INTERESTING, what it means, and how you can fully embrace...

Welcome to Casual Conversations, where the camaraderie is as hearty as the appetizers at our favorite local haunt. Three friends, who never planned on being regulars, find themselves perched at the bar of a cozy casual dining spot, their casual meet-ups turning into impromptu roundtables. From the depths of existential dread to the highs of last night's game, and the guilty pleasures of fast food debates, nothing is off the table. With each episode of Casual Conversations, you're invited to join in as these pals dissect life's big questions and small pleasures, all with a touch of humor and ...

Welcome to One Hale of a Conversation where your host, James Hale, talks with Artists, Actors, and Creatives, trying to understand both where they come from, and how they tick. Join Us!

A series of discussions with leading actors and big thinkers on big topics facing big business, brought to you jointly by Critical Resource and ERM. Critical Resource is a leading advisory firm on geopolitical and ESG issues in the resources sector. ERM is the world's largest pure-play sustainability consulting firm, and as of 2020 the parent company of Critical Resource. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 30 years of working in corporations, Michael Beer has witnessed how organizational silence has derailed many a strategic objective. When lower-level employees in the organization can't speak truth to power, senior leaders don't hear what they need to hear about their firm's fitness to compete. Employees lose trust in higher-ups and become more resistant to change. In Fit to Compete, Beer presents an antidote to silence - an innovative and highly effective process for holding honest conversations with everyone in your organization.

Join Kinleigh and her mom as they dive into fun, meaningful, and spontaneous conversations wherever life takes them—whether it’s in the car, at home, or on the go! Perfect for parents and kids alike, each short episode (10 minutes or less) is packed with laughter, curiosity, and topics that inspire connection and creativity for families everywhere.

We try to demystify estate and financial planning, so that our clients and friends can make decisions they feel good about.

In this positive and practical book, Gavin Ortlund looks to the Scriptures to discover a way in which to disagree with others that leads to greater understanding, peace, and love—and that shows a watching world something of Jesus. This is a much-needed book in a society that is losing the ability to disagree well. Whether over politics, religion, or culture, or the more everyday issues of normal life, points of view tend to be held with a polarizing intensity. Often we enter disagreements feeling that we have to win or we avoid them altogether.