Gifted Professionals and Communicators Journal

January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
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When You Feel Doubt Deeply, Do You Stop or See The Opening to the Goal Line?

Please know that if you feel lots of doubt, it does not indicate what’s wrong with you. It merely reflects the reality of what you’re capable of — i.e. disruption. Alex Mathers wrote that in his Substack called Untethered Mind, in one of his many articles each week that always stops the scrolling and […]
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January 13, 2024
January 13, 2024
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Yearning for Friendships and Deep Connections?

It’s Child’s Play Lost on Grown-Ups Becoming a grown-up, then a professional with a thriving practice, plus engaging in the grueling work of caregiving for another human has brought me to the visceral realization that what this world is lacking — what we need most — is each other. This realization applies […]
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January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024
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Navigating the Complexities of Giftedness

Gifted professionals are everywhere in the world. They are the ones who can look beyond what is obvious to design a better cart, attach the wheels in new places, and pull hard to get things moving. Many times, they do so against all odds, and often alone. As Mary-Elaine Jacobsen writes in […]
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December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023
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A Different Kind of Bird Spotting

Birds of a Rare Feather, Inventors, and Gifted Share These Characteristics If you call yourself professional or think your work is worthwhile you are the core of our community. If you love to write or communicate in other ways and seem to show traits of giftedness, you are the trifecta winner in […]
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December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023
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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 […]
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December 4, 2023
December 4, 2023
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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 […]
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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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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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