Category: 21st Century Soft Skills

New report on teens and mental health: How screen time impacts kids

November 18, 2020

On the Today Show, they examine a new report that surveyed a small group of teenagers about their screen time and other technology habits and how they are copping with COVID-19. Check out the segment here. The report was produced by Child Mind Institute and the California Partners Project.

Why TV Matters

September 22, 2020

The introduction at the 2020 Emmy Awards for Tyler Perry’s Achievement Award got me. It got me in the gut, in my heart and seemed to finally affirm that TV is more than just a talking picture box to me. Growing up as an only child, I had a TV in my room since I … More Why TV Matters

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN THE AGE OF ZOOM

June 9, 2020

I saw this in the Harvard Gazette yesterday and really loved the story about the wild west of our new age world as we work and connect solely via Zoom. Interpersonal communication expert Rachel Greenwald on navigating the new world of video meetings and the interpersonal communication principles that transcend medium Harvard Business School Listen … More EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN THE AGE OF ZOOM

Web Therapy

June 4, 2020

Web Therapy the 2008 Showtime series starring Lisa Kudrow and Victor Garber (one of the hardest working man in television) has now come to life. I always got a kick out of the show when I watched it when it came out but now I am living it. It has a number of great cameo … More Web Therapy