by Andrea Harrison | Jan 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
As my most recent, incredible FDSA class wrapped up I spent quite a lot of time reflecting. In fact, through the class, we all reflected a lot and sometimes we stewed a little. We all had lots happening in life, in a lot of different ways. This is certainly not an...
by Andrea Harrison | Dec 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
I had the opportunity to chat to the talented, positive and fun Trudi Dempsey at the end of November. She released that podcast episode today! You can listen to it here. Lead a Horse to Water is Trudi’s podcast – it’s new and it’s focused on...
by Andrea Harrison | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Fall lovers are happy. Hot animals are relieved. Training continues – even if a little less focused than usual for some. Despite COVID concerns people are working with me on goal setting and accomplishing things again. It’s also the only time in 2020 that...
by Andrea Harrison | Aug 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Way back in March I started thinking about amazing humans I know who were sometimes overlooked in their circles. I was worried about COVID, and as a social justice advocate, I was aware of and distressed by the lack of any real diversity in the animal world I inhabit....
by Andrea Harrison | Jul 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
What is a good partnership? Partnerships come in many forms! A good partnership is one when each member brings strengths to the team. Each individual knows their role and fills it well. There is clarity and pleasure in working together. A sense of accomplishment or...
by Andrea Harrison | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
I will be clumsy here – forgive me, please. It’s been a long time since I have formally put into practice some of the training I received in this field many decades ago. My diversity and inclusion trainer persona has been expressed in course writing and...