Gifted Professionals and Communicators Journal

April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023
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The Swan of Everyday Genius

Who are the Everyday Geniuses, the multitude of swans domesticated for a duck’s life? They wear no ID tags, so we can’t spot them by appearance or by even asking. Few of them know the markers of their core identity. Even so, they are all around us. As Mary-Elaine Jacobsen writes in […]
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December 7, 2022
December 7, 2022
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Who Gets a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Loves Neurodiversity and Adores Growth Loops and Curiosity?

This all makes perfect sense when you look at Anne-Laure Le Cunff through the eyes of another gifted professional and communicator. Anne-Laure does not use the G word for herself. Instead, she identifies as an entrepreneur, a professional on her fourth version of a career, a writer, and the founder of Ness […]
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October 7, 2022
October 7, 2022
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Being Interested In, Oh, Everything —The Gifted Professional and Wellth-Tech Consultant

If you are a gifted professional and you meet Kate Van Name, you quickly gain a double bonus of getting to know her and learning a lot about yourself.  Kate is fun, deep, complex, big-hearted compassionate, boldly intelligent, and thrives on unparalleled curiosity.   Depending on who she is talking to, that may […]
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May 10, 2022
May 10, 2022
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What Shows Others You’re a Gifted Professional Without You Having to Say It?

Raise your hand if you can remember a keynote speaker at a professional association convention who blew you away while still making you want to stay for more. Keep your hand up if you stopped your plans for the rest of the day, just to connect with that speaker.   Keep your hand […]
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May 1, 2022
May 1, 2022
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Discovering These Untold Truths Are More Valuable Than 100 Self-Help Courses

Here’s how professional writers go faster, deeper, and rethink everything.  Where do the best writers go to learn from each other and discover truths and techniques which keep dialing up their writing productivity, quality, and reputation?  That’s where I want to go and immerse in more productive, more prolific writing.  Before there was the […]
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April 30, 2022
April 30, 2022
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Superpowers of Gifted Professionals Are Hidden in Plain Sight

What seems clear and obvious to Jerry Allan might seem to others complex, multidimensional, and surreal, like stepping into a video game.  This could be a huge problem in connecting and understanding others, leading to a life of isolation and overcompensating to fit in, if not for the superpower of design thinking. […]
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April 4, 2022
April 4, 2022
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Did You Notice? There’s An Everyday Genius Among Us.

Some gifted professionals have highly specialized talents. Others, possess broad-ranging potentialities, drawing from a pool of abilities to excel in all sorts of things. As Mary-Elaine Jacobsen writes in her book, The Gifted Adult, “A handful become millionaire entertainers, eminent physicians, Pulitzer and Nobel prize winners. Many more are firefighters, librarians, kindergarten […]
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April 1, 2022
April 1, 2022
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How Come Only 2% Of Us Can Actually Connect the Dots? Meet Liz Guthridge.

When you say “connect the dots” is it a wish or something you have mastered and can even explain to others? Do you know what it’s like to see 100 bits of information, images, or memories of conversations so clearly that the big picture is where you live, while more than 90% […]
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March 14, 2022
March 14, 2022
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Time is an Odyssey and a Blink for Gifted Professionals. Meet Carrie M. Jones.

Visionary is a word we often use to describe what we experience when working with a gifted professional.  What’s really happening is that the complex, multilayered, sensitive mind of the gifted sees thousands of diverse dots so very clear.  This is why communication strengths are so important so that the gifted professional […]
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