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  • >>About the Site
    Talking Story is published by Ho‘ohana Publishing, champion of the Managing with Aloha workplace reinvention movement. This site is the one-stop-shop of the current writing of author Rosa Say (me:) Browsing welcomed too: Talk Story with us!
  • >>Buy the book
    Get your own copy of Managing with Aloha, Bringing Hawaii’s Universal Values to the Art of Business
  • >>ManagingWithAloha.com
    Links to Excerpts, Book Buzz, and additional articles.
  • >>Say Leadership Coaching
    There is nothing as much fun as Talking Story about the MWA reinvention of work in person! Get your boss to hire me :) Direct link to my presentation topics.

Because Life is so Rich

  • Say “Alaka‘i”
    I am now writing on management and leadership [Alaka‘i] for the online edition of “Hawai‘i’s Newspaper” The Honolulu Advertiser. Updates are posted each Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
  • My Flickr Page
    Red Bottle Brush Gave myself a new camera for my birthday (LOVE this little gem) and wow! It is as if that little Fuji lens has finally put a pair of glasses on a part of my brain I was not using.
  • Follow me on Twitter
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  • Mana‘o on a Virtual Bookshelf
    And of course, what I will buy even before food: Books. My virtual bookshelf will point you to all my mini book studies and reviews.
  • Ho‘ohana Publishing
    Still looking for more?
    Love it! The link above will take you to my Coaching Article Index on SLC, my business site. If you are a productivity and lifehack person, you will love this one: MWA3P: Productivity and Working with Aloha.
  • Our sister site: Joyful Jubilant Learning
    Founded on ‘Ike loa the Hawaiian value of learning, JJL is home to our Ho‘ohana Community.


    Did you know you can get published at JJL too? Click over to learn how, and to read about the current learning focus there.

  • Support Talking Story as you Learn: Visit our SLC Store at Amazon.com

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The Ho‘ohana Publishing Family

  1. About JJLN: Joyful Jubilant Learning
  2. About MWA: Managing with Aloha
  3. About SLC: Say Leadership Coaching
  4. About this site: Talking Story
  5. Link to Ho‘ohana Aloha, Rosa’s Tumble Log

Talking Story and Rosa’s Coaching

In focus or NEW! for 2008

  1. Amusements (the Kolohe file)
  2. Being a Coach
  3. Better Conversations (testing this one as different from Let’s Talk Story: we'll see how it goes!)
  4. Better Huddles and Meetings
  5. Business Strategy
  6. Current Affairs
  7. Only WOW! Projects here!
  8. Our Language of Intention
  9. Let’s Talk Story
  10. The Daily 5 Minutes
  11. Triggers and Wonderful Words
  12. Yeah But begone!

2004 through 2007

  1. Books
  2. Change and Reinvention
  3. Coaching Essays
  4. Communication, Words and Language
  5. Financial Literacy
  6. Metablogging (About Blogging)
  7. MWA for Lifehack.org: 2nd Editions
  8. Parenting
  9. Recruitment, Interview, Selection, Hiring
  10. Relationships and Networking
  11. Strengths Management
  12. Talking Story Recaps
  13. Teaching, Training, Coaching, and Mentorship
  14. The Aloha List of Virtues
  15. The Ho‘ohana Community
  16. This is Hawai‘i!
  17. Travel
  18. Universal Business Values (Learning Links)
  19. Web/Tech
  20. Weblogs
  21. Work-world Myths
  22. Writing Elsewhere

The Values of Managing with Aloha

  1. Achievement and Excellence (Kūlia i ka nu‘u)
  2. Aloha, the universal good in us.
  3. Balance and Rightness (Pono)
  4. Caring, Empathy and Stewardship (Mālama)
  5. Dignity and Respect (Ho‘ohanohano)
  6. Family and Community (‘Ohana)
  7. Giving and Generosity (Lokomaika‘i)
  8. Hope and Promise (Ka lā hiki ola)
  9. Humility (Ha‘aha‘a)
  10. Inclusiveness and Synergy (Kākou)
  11. Knowledge and Learning (‘Ike loa)
  12. Living in Thankfulness (Mahalo)
  13. Management and Leadership (Alaka‘i)
  14. Mission and Vision (‘Imi ola)
  15. Passion for Worthwhile Work (Ho‘ohana)
  16. Perseverance and Persistence (Ho‘omau)
  17. Personal Productivity/Time Management (MWA3P)
  18. Playfulness, Happiness and Joy (Le‘ale‘a)
  19. Responsibility and Accountability (Kuleana)
  20. Service and Hospitality (Ho‘okipa)
  21. Source and Truth (Nānā i ke kumu)
  22. Teamwork and Collaboration (Lōkahi)

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