Posts Tagged ‘authenticity’
ACLR: When Do You Act Nonchalant When You’re Going Crazy Inside?
Welcome back to ACLR where today’s episode chomps on the Curiosity Bite exploring how we feel on the inside and how we present on the outside. Does authenticity require a match between what we feel on the inside and what we present on the outside? Is authenticity more important than appropriateness?
Read MoreDumpster Dive Your Life to Connect
Once upon a not-too-long-ago time, I was an impostor in a focus group. Wildly impressive people gathered in Los Angeles for what seemed like the purpose of giving others (okay, me) an inferiority complex. Really they were there, like me, for a focus group to test their media meddle.
One serious, ex-military general was preparing to present a multi-billion dollar project to the Pentagon the next month. A brilliant, German scientist was testing her TED talk about her discovery of a whole new way of looking at cancer. A best-selling author was prepping for a sit-down with Oprah, and another clever entrepreneur was practicing for a Today Show segment. And then there was