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How traveling, and family, exercises our emotional intelligence skills
One of the best ways to live-test your emotional intelligence skills is to travel.
Ever noticed that most workplace issues stem from someone’s lack of awareness of their impact on others? The key is to understand impact, not intention…
The family gathering is a common enough event, even in modern life. But for many people, weekends spent with family can be very stressful. Here…
It’s critical that we include the idea of gender bias in our discussions of emotional intelligence. We need to understand how our socialization affects how…
The Bechdel test is hitting the mainstream, and I think it has some emotionally intelligent features …
Doctors are unique in many ways. For example, there is no other group of people on the planet for whom we have a greater expectation…
No guts, no glory: the evolution of the workplace
One of the biggest changes in the workplace over the last several decades is the transition from what has been called the ‘Dominance Paradigm’ where managers dominate their employees to the ‘Partnership Paradigm’ in which managers partner with their employees (see Eisler, 2007)…More New Year’s resolution success with emotional intelligence
Resolutions. Are we setting ourselves up for feeling like we’re failing?Emotional Intelligence at the Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary
Thank you to the University of Calgary’s Schulich School of Engineering for inviting me in to provide EI training to students. And also kudos. In very progressive fashion, the School of Engineering is offering future engineers more than technical training. They are preparing engineering students for the complex, human world of the modern workplace through…
Emotional Intelligence resources
Leaders with Emotional Intelligence – published in the Art of Leadership Magazine, Spring 2013 (PDF)
Leading with Emotional Intelligence – presented at the ASEAN World HR Congress, Kuala Lumpur, 2010
Coaching Leaders – published in the Vancouver Board of Trade periodical, “Sounding Board” (PDF)
Return on investment reports
There are two very interesting reports with research on the measurable impact of EI development in organizations: