Have you ever made the mistake of buying someone a gift that you’d like, instead of considering what the other person really wanted? Several years ago I

You know those times that just feel “blah”? There’s nothing necessarily wrong, you just find yourself bored, uninspired, unmotivated? I think we’ve all

Why do we get nervous to ask for help? What is it about making a request that causes anxiety and shame? Perhaps it’s fear of seeming needy or helpless, or

Our last blog on teams was all about the characters that emerge in a crisis situation. The crisis situation takes the focus because it demands priority.

In a recent Emotional Intelligence class, we were talking about how receiving the “gift” of feedback can be used to increase our self-awareness. I posed

We don’t like to think about the worst case scenario. It can cause stress and worry, and all we want to do is focus on the good. But without considering

We all know what we’d like to see in a leader, or at least maybe what we don’t. There has been either a leader that we thought was amazing - they made our

What is an event you’ve recently experienced at work that you’d call a crisis? What caused this event, and how did it impact you and the people involved?

What many consider to be the holiday season is nearly behind us! We’ve spent time for ourselves with family and friends; office spaces were decorated

In the last emotional intelligence blog, How Do I Know If I'm "Doing" Emotional Intelligence Well?, we reviewed the areas of emotional intelligence for the