Category Archives: 2016

Random Ransom Ramblings. Or, I Love Words

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Tricia Ransom

I’m sitting at my cube looking out of my window. Strange that I’m here, because today is the day after Thanksgiving (US), and my company is closed. But I like to come to work on weekends and holidays. It is … Continue reading →

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How I’m Dealing with Trump’s Win

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Tricia Ransom

This is an odd topic for my blog, which is focused mostly to Learning and Development. However, I wanted to share how I’m working through the fact that Donald Trump is going to be our next president. I’ve had to … Continue reading →

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Why Do I Blog?

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Tricia Ransom

I’m at The TLDC 2016 conference, sitting in a session facilitated by Shannon Tipton. This session is all about blogging. She asked, why does your organization blog? Or, if your organization did blog, what is the purpose? Is it to … Continue reading →

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Why am I so happy?

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Tricia Ransom

I am at The TLDC16 conference and just listened to the keynote by Allison Rossett. Her speech was about happiness. And it got me thinking about myself.  Most people who know me find me unrelentingly happy. But it hasn’t always been … Continue reading →

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Burlesque, Vaudeville, Follies

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Tricia Ransom

Do you know how burlesque, vaudeville, and the Ziegfeld Follies differ from each other? This one minute clip from the movie Singing in the Rain explains the differences…without using a single word. I challenge you to explain something in a … Continue reading →

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