Burning Bridges or Building Change? Why Effective Advocacy Takes Time — Learn Patient AdvocacyMany of us get into advocacy because of necessity, not choice. Very few of us have the option of dipping our toe into the advocacy journey…Jan 20Jan 20
The Holidays in Survival Mode: How to Care for Yourself While Supporting Your Autistic Child —…I have to admit, I struggle each holiday season. While, on paper, the wacky clothes days at school, holiday get togethers and family…Dec 15, 2025Dec 15, 2025
Published inDataDrivenInvestorUsing AI the Right Way: How to Protect Your Organization While Gaining the Benefits — Cynthia…I just returned from speaking at a conference for professional communicators where, once again, AI and ChatGTP were hot topics. While…Dec 8, 2025Dec 8, 2025
Published inDataDrivenInvestorGenerosity vs Guilt: Setting Healthy Boundaries in Business — Cynthia LockreyI recently had a conversation with a friend about how to handle the many requests for our time, energy, and money that we receive as…Nov 3, 2025Nov 3, 2025
Published inDataDrivenInvestorStop Waiting, Start Growing: Why Prioritizing You Pays Off — Cynthia LockreyOne thing I’ve noticed in my almost 30 years of working in communications, is how the number of people who say they want to grow their…Oct 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025
Blame is Easy. Supporting Moms is Harder (and More Important) — Learn Patient AdvocacyWhen I was pregnant, I followed all the rules. I didn’t eat soft cheeses, sushi, luncheon meat, limited my caffeine intake, and more.Oct 1, 2025Oct 1, 2025
Published inDataDrivenInvestorWhy AI Can’t Replace People Skills — Cynthia LockreyWhile I love AI for proofreading an article, recommending restaurants in a new city, or giving me directions as I drive, it does have its…Sep 3, 2025Sep 3, 2025
Late Again?For way too many years, I’ve stressed about getting my child to school on time. I felt this huge burden to watch the clock, get out the…Aug 11, 2025Aug 11, 2025
Published inDataDrivenInvestorDon’t Forget the Why in Your Annual Report — Cynthia LockreyAs a communications consultant, I write a lot of annual reports for non-profits, corporations and governments. While over the years…Jul 21, 2025Jul 21, 2025
Why I’m Embracing a Structure Free Summer for My Child — Learn Patient AdvocacyWe’ve finally made it to the end of the school year with two months of summer ahead of us. While some parents rush to sign their kids up…Jun 25, 2025A response icon2Jun 25, 2025A response icon2
