More New Year’s resolution success with emotional intelligence
Resolutions. Are we setting ourselves up for feeling like we’re failing?
Resolutions. Are we setting ourselves up for feeling like we’re failing?
What counts as professional skills is changing and teams are faced with rising expectations. Here’s how emotional intelligence can help.
Around here we have a curious habit. We have a curiosity habit.
The pandemic has required us to have a hyper-focus on the safety of ourselves, our families and our communities. At the same time, we have witnessed enormous and painful social upheaval and human suffering on a global scale.
This might be a wake up call to all that we have taken for granted – the choices, the freedom of movement, our insatiable consumerism, our access to healthcare, resources, services and supports, our friends, family, and communities, our ability to work and play as we wish.
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…
Being able to accept and integrate new information is an emotional intelligence skill. Many of us think of reality testing as cognitive intelligence. To really grapple deeply with this, consider this funny thing about humans…
Reality testing is the second competency in the Decision Making composite. This is the eleventh broadcast in our fifteen part series…
Beth Dean is an accomplished designer and is working with Facebook (on authenticity and transparency) – she has also taken some extra time to elaborate on her thoughts on emotional intelligence in design…
The backwards bicycle was designed by some welders that work with Destin, an internet-famous science communicator. He’s funny and engaging and his videos are really great. Destin’s experience with the backwards bicycle is a fascinating window into a real life learning scenario. The backwards bicycle is just a regular bike, but the handle bar has…
Healthy self-regard is an essential quality in leaders. But balance is needed to avoid thinking too highly of yourself. Here’s a few ideas…
We have new (not that new) anti-spam laws in Canada, and it reminds me of how important consent is …
In which Sherwin recounts his participation at the 2014 BC Human Resources Management Assocation conference, and admires an astronaut’s respect for David Bowie…
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 we …
The Bechdel test is hitting the mainstream, and I think it has some emotionally intelligent features …