Effective Use of Power Archives - Dr. Linda L. Moore

July 22, 2018
by Dr Linda L Moore
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DIDN’T YOUR MOTHER EVER THREATEN TO WASH YOUR MOUTH OUT WITH SOAP???

Historically, I've considered a parental threat...or the action....to wash the mouth of a child out with soap....to be both inappropriate and abusive. Now, in our current climate of so many adults speaking out inappropriately and…

January 28, 2018
by Dr Linda L Moore
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FEELING BAD ABOUT A NEGATIVE, THOUGHTLESS WAY A FRIEND, FAMILY MEMBER, CO-WORKER TREATS YOU? CONSIDER THIS SOLUTION….

Please know the phrase CONSIDER THIS SOLUTION means I'm about to recommend a less than appealing approach to the problem of THOUGHTLESS behavior on the part of others.....It's simply: take a look at yourself! You've…

November 21, 2017
by Dr Linda L Moore
in Effective Use of Power, Life Balance 101
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“IN THESE WATERSHED” MOMENTS — SEXUAL HARASSMENT STORIES ABOUND — AND IF YOU HAVE DOUBTS, CREATE YOUR OWN PRIVATE, QUIET “CIRCLE OF INQUIRY”

So what's a "circle of inquiry?" It's basic. If you doubt the extent or feel uncomfortable with the numbers of women who report being harassed, sexually abused, assaulted or discriminated against....or are curious about the…

November 2, 2017
by Dr Linda L Moore
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WOMEN PIONEERS NEEDED IN 2017 TO END ABUSE AND DISCRIMINATION — ONCE AGAIN! NOW, HOPEFULLY WITH MEN ON THE TEAM!

PIONEERING WOMEN NEEDED? REALLY? YES! It's not that no one has stepped forward forcefully enough to attempt to change abusive men and abusive systems; it's that the NUMBERS OF WOMEN and the absence of sufficient…

October 17, 2017
by Dr Linda L Moore
in Effective Use of Power, Psychology
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COMBINED FEMALE AND MALE VOICES EQUAL POWER FOR NEEDED CHANGE/AND AN END TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Female and male voices -- combined -- are necessary to end sexual harassment -- and to change SYSTEMS! It's essential to understand the necessity of NUMBERS. Speaking out alone feels both risky and dangerous. Support…

July 9, 2017
by Dr Linda L Moore
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FROM SILICON VALLEY TO THE HALLS OF GOVERNMENT, MEN NEED TO GET A GRIP!

So we thought all those tech guys had big working brains? And we must have at some point thought our members of congress did as well or we wouldn't have voted for them? However, harassment…

February 26, 2017
by Dr Linda L Moore
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DOES VISUALIZATION REALLY WORK? HOW DO I TRY IT?

Clients often ask me if visualization truly, honestly works. My answer is an unqualified yes! Most people find that even if they try it only once, they experience an internal shift -- perhaps just a…

January 25, 2017
by Dr Linda L Moore
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REFLECTIONS ON THE WOMEN’S MARCH — ALL OVER THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD!

What does it mean? I'm asked that in almost every conversation I have. Clients, Colleagues, Friends ask... and I ask myself as well. Millions of women gathering in small towns and large cities, and in…

August 8, 2016
by Dr Linda L Moore
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT IS A MAJOR SYMPTOM OF BROKEN SYSTEMS AND NEGATIVE DEFINITIONS FOR WOMEN’S ROLES

Stuck or broken systems is my label for rigid and out dated sex roles defined by families, churches, schools, organizations, and government and applied to gender. That means there are clearly defined role expectations throughout…

May 23, 2016
by Dr Linda L Moore
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PERSONAL POWER IS AS AVAILABLE AS OUR DECISION TO USE IT……

This is a quote that has emerged from the "back of my mind" and I can't access the name of the person who said it....but since I write about power, I loved the concise statement…