On November 28, 2019, I delivered the keynote presentation “Job Search for Introverts” to 70 front-line workers at the sold-out event organized by the Toronto West Local Immigration Partnership (TWLIP) – Employment Resource Connections Action Group. The presentation was based
Introverts: Public Speaking & Relationships Analogy
Since I like to empower introverts to step up for themselves, I’ve noticed that many of them are struggling with public speaking. This reminds me about how I used to be: quite shy, refraining to voice my opinion (even in small
Do you know your strengths?
While I figured out by myself what I want for a career change back in 2006, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI) personality test taken a year after confirmed my choice. It also introduced me to definitions of Extrovert and Introvert
Challenged by your relationship with an introvert? 7 tips!
Introverts don’t usually share things about themselves: what they think, what they want, what they do or don’t. And this could lead to communication problems, and frustration on both sides, in any relationship extrovert-introvert (being it friendship, professional or personal
White, photography and teams
White, photography and teams… what do they have in common? White colour is inherently a positive colour, associated with light, safety, brilliance, understanding, possibility, sincerity, and perfection. How would a team perform if all these are present? Photography brings the
Traditional Training vs System Coaching*
Example of System Coaching session: wp.me/p1iiy3-Ad Gabriela Casienanu, M.Eng, MBA, ORSC Organsation and Relationship Systems Coach ThoughtsDesigner.com
The Life Silver Line
Did you notice a Silver Line embedded in your life? Mine is certainly strongly connected with the French language. I start learning French in the 5th grade, and continued throughout the high school. I’m Romanian, and it’s easy for us
7 Things Public Speaking Teaches Us About Relationships
Whether you plan to improve your professional or personal relationships, check out this article I wrote for yourtango.com: “7 Things Public Speaking Teaches Us About Relationships” (well, they changed the title a little bit to fit their theme) http://www.yourtango.com/experts/gabriela-casineanu/7-things-public-speaking-teaches-us-about-relationships Feel
3 Barriers to Effective Interpersonal Communication
Have you ever wonder if YOU can do something to communicate more effectively with those around you? While there are books, seminars and organizations could teach you how, there is another method (more customized) that proves to be even more