December 7, 2023

We Barely Talk About Giftedness, Until It’s Our Professional Choice

When we share the stories of our lives and professional practices, our stories never start with the giftedness part. People save that for last or don’t emphasize it at all. Our stories in the community of Gifted Professionals and Communicators start with why and how we became passionate about the profession we […]
December 4, 2023

What You Seek Seeks You: The Most Authentic and Powerful You

Tracy King is a Force of Nature, as are each of the gifted professionals and communicators you meet in the GPC Community. She is extremely dynamic, intense, smart, sensitive, and famous for her consulting and book, The Competitive Advantage: Create Continuing Education That Is Profitable, Sustainable, and Impactful. Tracy is the founder […]
November 27, 2023

If You Stop Procrastinating, Would You Need Goals?

Why do we love to talk about goals and plans, but struggle a great deal with shutting off the distractions and actually doing the work? Planning is overrated. Planning can be a hindrance to reaching goals. Have you noticed? The bigger the goal, the more elaborate your research and resource gathering to […]
October 4, 2023

If Walking Makes Us Feel So Great, Why Not Do More?

The power and benefits of walking become more intense when it becomes dangerous to go outside. Because most of our solo walks happen within several feet of our front door or within a few miles from where we park the car, it’s often with the elements of nature. That includes trails, grass, […]
April 12, 2023

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 […]
December 7, 2022

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 […]
October 7, 2022

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 […]
May 10, 2022

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 […]
May 1, 2022

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 […]