-from Parade 12 Common Habits of People With High Emotional Intelligence, According to Psychologists You can’t go far without hearing something about artificial intelligence these days—whether it’s “the robots are coming for our jobs” or tips on how to use it to better your career. Basic intelligence, often measured in IQ test scores, is something… read more
People Management
From Setback to Success — 4 Ways to Turn Your Struggles into Resilience
-from Entrepreneur The business world is in flux, and the ability to adapt can be your greatest asset. Key Takeaways Stay agile and prioritize genuine human connections for business success. Focus on personal health and commit to lifelong learning in a dynamic market. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is… read more
Turn an Awkward Silence Into a Moment of Comfort
-from Psychology Today Discover the untapped power of silences in relationships. The power of silence is one of the most profound paradoxes that exists in the world of relationships. In our quest for constant communication and endless chatter, we often forget that silence can be just as powerful a tool for connection as words. Awkward… read more
5 Leadership Skills Employers Are Looking For
-from Forbes Strong leadership skills are hugely beneficial in the workplace, particularly in today’s fast-paced and competitive working environment. From executives to senior management, these skills can be applied across a range of positions and responsibilities. They can be used to increase productivity, boost morale, inspire innovation, and help solve problems. What’s more, with… read more
Are You Communicating – Or Do You Just Think So…? 7 Tips To Make Sure
-from Forbes “The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred.” And that truth, deeply fundamental as it is, took none less than George Bernard Shaw to articulate. Communication lessons from the classroom to the boardroom I taught two graduate courses in leadership and executive communication – one in the MBA… read more
How To Show You Are A Leader At Work
-from Forbes Today, the demand for leadership is not confined to designated managerial roles. Every individual, regardless of their position, can and should embody leadership qualities to foster a proactive and productive work environment. But how can you demonstrate leadership without a title? For starters, embrace the fact that leadership traits are present long before… read more
Ways to Improve Employee Motivation, Morale & Performance
-from Inc. As long as you make sure toxic employees don’t spoil the effect. When I was a shop-floor employee (regardless of what I’ve done since, still the most formative period of my professional life), for a time I was part of the most productive crew in our 1,000-employee facility. While most crews were separated by… read more
Build A Fulfilling Workplace – The Employee Hierarchy Of Needs
-from Forbes Last week, I took creative license with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and shared a version I refer to as The Customer Hierarchy of Needs. When customers buy from a company or brand, their primary need is that whatever they buy works. Moving on, they want to trust the company, align with what they stand… read more
Half Of All Skills Will Be Outdated Within Two Years, Study Suggests
-from Forbes Executives believe nearly half of the skills that exist in today’s workforce won’t be relevant just two years from now, thanks to artificial intelligence. And a lot of that includes their own skills. This startling proclamation came out of a recent survey of 800 executives and 800 employees released by edX, an online education platform…. read more
7 Situations in Life Where the Best Thing To Do is Remain Silent
-from Ideapod Ever heard “Silence is golden”? It’s not just an old saying—it can be a lifesaver! In our world where everyone loves to voice their thoughts, sometimes keeping quiet can save the day. Let’s explore 7 times when it’s best to zip it. 1. When You’re Fuming We’ve all been there. Something or… read more