Both universities and organizations are investing in training that helps people learn to present themselves—in big meetings or public speaking and compelling storytelling. Classes can instruct us in ways to walk, look, and act, but it is a mistake to think that any school can teach either composure or confidence. Those qualities cannot be taught.

Modern Craft SkillsChristine HaskellJuly 14, 2019confidence, lived valuesComment

Modern Craft Skills: Composure

Composure and confidence are the byproducts of all of the other qualities (practice, commitment, bonding, determination, et al.) in place. We can't have either if we don't have all the others.

Modern Craft SkillsChristine HaskellJuly 13, 2019composure, lived valuesComment

Modern Craft Skills: Cohesion

A genuine consideration and regard for others that makes the group stronger and more resilient.