Why curiosity is a power skill
Around here we have a curious habit. We have a curiosity habit.
Approved to grant CPHR Alberta Continuing Professional Development Hours
We’re proud to announce that our EQ-i 2.0 Certification Course has been approved for 23 Continuing Professional Development Hours by CPHR Alberta. We know first hand just how committed Human Resources and People Services professionals are to professional development and lifelong learning. Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of Alberta (CPHR Alberta) formalizes this commitment by…
Reality testing, Dylan Marron and Every Single Word
If you ask white folks about the over-representation of white folks on screen, they will often misunderstand and/or underestimate the degree and seriousness of over-representation. Luckily we have some tools to help us with our reality testing…
EQ Competency Cards
The EQ Competency Cards are a brightly designed learning aid based on the EQ-i 2.0. They’re fun and engaging and easy to use. We’ve been using these…
Webinar recap: Heroic leadership and emotional intelligence
How has the idea of “leader as hero” influenced our ideas of leadership for better and worse? Join David Cory as he applies a critical lens to the theories of American mythologist Joseph Campbell…
David Cory webinar recap: Coaching for drive
How can we understand drive using the Emotional Intelligence model? In this webinar David Cory clarifies how we use drive and identifies the EI skills most connected to it…
Creativity, perfectionism and emotional intelligence
This interview explores the thinking behind the course, the nuts and bolts of the course and what it means to build our creative muscles. They also talk about how perfectionism can get in the way, how embracing mistakes is essential for any creative pursuit and how creativity, whatever that means for you, is essential to living a fulfilling life…
Self-Regard: the conundrum of women in leadership
Self-Regard is an emotional intelligence competency that is often touted as central to effective leadership. But how is self-regard shaped by cultural currents, social norms and the complicated lives and environments that women exist within?
Making the leap: from independent contributor to people leader
Folks who find themselves promoted into a leadership role need to prepare themselves and develop the skills so they can have a successful journey to being a strong and impactful people leader. But how? Recently David Cory held a webinar on this topic…
Emotional intelligence and leader performance: Innovation
Last week David Cory hosted a webinar on leadership performance, emotional intelligence, and innovation. The recording from this webinar is below, as are the slides…
Emotional intelligence and leader performance: insight
Thank you everyone who joined us on Friday morning last week for David Cory’s webinar on leadership performance and emotional intelligence (Insight). The recording from that webinar is below. And you can find the show notes and recordings from our previous webinars…
Emotional intelligence and leader performance: coaching
Rightfully, there is a lot of talk about coaching these days. We love that. After all, getting coached is deeply important for growth and development. We think getting a coach is probably the best way to improve one’s emotional intelligence skills and leadership effectiveness…
Top ten reasons to use the EQ-i 2.0 for coaching
The EQ-i 2.0 is fast becoming the assessment tool of choice for coaches for at least ten very good reasons. David Cory reviews in this recorded webinar why you need to consider adding the EQ-i 2.0 to your coaching…
Emotional Intelligence and Leader Performance: Authenticity, webinar recap
Watch our webinar recording on the Leadership Dimension of Authenticity and learn more about Authenticity, one of four dimensions in the Emotional Intelligence Leadership Model by MHS. Authenticity can be a challenging leadership dimension especially for new and experience leaders who have habits and capacities geared toward …
Emotional Intelligence and Leader Performance, webinar recap
Our webinar recap on the way leadership is evolving and how workplaces are shifting from compliance paradigms to collaboration paradigms. These new workplaces require very different emotional intelligence skills …