Battle Tactics for an Unfriendly Workplace

denise brodey
5 min readMar 3, 2019

Try being more human. Could it be that simple?

Smile. Not a selfie smile. A real one. Be human.

Most people wouldn’t know that I have learning and attention disabilities unless I told them. Every day, I try as hard as possible to remember to put on my filter before I go to work. I’ve gotten pretty good at it.

Every meeting I’m in I try to read the room to see if there is anyone who might not ‘get’ me. You know…

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denise brodey

2023 LDA Awardee for Advocacy. Sr. contrib @Forbes, Founder, Rebel Talent, http://bit.ly/rebsweb Author of The Elephant in the Playroom.