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Alison Nissen
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Copy of Lessons from Lakeland
Never be too lazy to change the toilet paper roll. Why you ask? If you are too lazy to change the toilet paper roll, what else are you...
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Alison Nissen
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
It's Nice to Be Asked, But Asking Is Hard
Asking for help often gives me anxiety, you know, sweaty palms, heart palpitations, dry mouth. But when someone asks me for help, I am...
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Alison Nissen
- Aug 16, 2021
- 1 min
Warm Introductions vs. Cold Calls
As a child, I made money confirming patient appointments for my dad (he was a dentist). I liked the money but hated making the calls....
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Alison Nissen
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Lost Ideas
Have you ever lost the nugget of an idea? It’s on the tip of your tongue and simply vanishes like the last morsel of a cookie that tastes...
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Alison Nissen
- May 4, 2021
- 2 min
Asserting Yourself as a Subject Matter Expert: Why I No Longer Believe in the Impostor Syndrome
“But what if I fail?” A few years ago, I jumped on the Impostor Syndrome bandwagon, wrote a blog article about looking yourself in the...
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Alison Nissen
- Mar 4, 2021
- 1 min
Senses
Imagine your favorite photograph. Close your eyes and relive it. Remember the sound of children as they run through the waves on a...
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Alison Nissen
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
Footshakes
"No, no, no, let's shake feet!" The room erupted into laughter as we all tried to hop on one leg and tap toes. Those of us in heels had a...
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Alison Nissen
- Jan 9, 2021
- 2 min
Full-Cycle Thinking and Squirrels
“Squirrel!” I typed and hit send. My email disappeared into the ethernet. My colleague on the other end quickly responded, “What?” She...
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Alison Nissen
- Nov 23, 2020
- 3 min
The Sordid History of Jameson Akbash
“Quick, get a towel!” I ignored the plea and continued to fill the washing machine with white sheets. “Hurry!” I shut the washer door,...
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Alison Nissen
- Sep 12, 2020
- 1 min
Radio Interview with Suzanne Lynn!
(Just ignore my goofy introduction face and click play!)
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Alison Nissen
- May 24, 2020
- 1 min
The Author’s Bio Webinar
Are you frustrated trying to write the perfect bio? Join the club! In this Webinar, I offer some helpful hints. Watch the Author’s Bio...
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Alison Nissen
- May 16, 2020
- 2 min
Basket Case
“That is the ugliest piece of pottery I have ever seen!” My ceramics teacher glanced at the basket I held in front of me as he turned on...
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Alison Nissen
- Mar 28, 2020
- 2 min
Audience Matters
My dad’s advice fell on deaf ears. I was too big for my britches, and my dad knew it.
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Alison Nissen
- Mar 14, 2020
- 2 min
Breathe
At 9:00 pm, I received a text from my husband. Our son needs to be home by Friday before the European Corona Virus travel ban begins. For...
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Alison Nissen
- Feb 26, 2020
- 1 min
It’s Nice to be Asked
Asking for help often gives me anxiety, you know, sweaty palms, heart palpitations, dry mouth. But when someone asks me for help, I am...
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Alison Nissen
- Nov 6, 2019
- 1 min
Interview with the And I Thought Ladies
What an opportunity! I joined the And I Thought Ladies on their interview show….Watch it now! And I Thought Ladies Interview: Alison...
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Alison Nissen
- Sep 12, 2019
- 3 min
The Three Stumps
Our leader stepped out of our vehicle and hoisted his body-length shovel to his shoulder. “This way,” he shouted with enthusiasm and...
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Alison Nissen
- Aug 6, 2019
- 3 min
Presence
I was twenty-three and newly engaged. My mother’s friends decided to host a bridal shower. Dressed in an aqua linen skirt with a...
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