Emotional Intelligence
Beware of Excuses that can Sneak up on you
I needed an energy boost this afternoon, so I strapped on my roller blades for an exercise break. As a competitive person, I typically race
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Resource List – Women Ignite!
Clarify Your Vision: What is Your “Next Level”? Ted Talk: The Career Advice You Probably Didn’t Get – Developing the acumen to close the gender
Influence
3 Ways Habits Can Help Make – Or Break – Your Goals
Did you know that New Year’s resolutions fail 91% of the time? They are a great catalyst for change, but on their own they fall
Emotional Intelligence
3 Things Family Christmas Parties Taught Me About Managing Holiday Stress
The snow has fallen, the days are shorter – the holiday season is here! For most people, the holidays bring a mixed bag of excitement
Influence
3 Ways You May Be Undermining Your Influence
You influence others all day long during meetings, presentations, and interpersonal conversations. Don’t let these three mistakes keep you from getting the results you need.
Influence
Would you rather be hit by a garbage truck?
A recent participant who attended Maximum Influence said that she “hated” getting up in front of groups to speak. She told the group that as
Emotional Intelligence
Yesterday’s Advice is Today’s Wisdom
As I prepared to watch my daughter graduate from college last year, I couldn’t help but think back to my own college graduation. Back then
Emotional Intelligence
Floored by the TSA! Emotional Intelligence in Action
Early one morning, my family and I were at the airport awaiting a vacation sorely needed by all. Spirits were high until we glanced at
Video & Visual Resources
Emotional Intelligence Drives High Performance
Emotional Intelligence is the key differentiator that sets the best leaders apart from the rest. The benefits gained from continuing to develop your emotional intelligence
Leadership
3 Strategies to Stop Inter-Team Conflict
In one company I work with, I spent time developing both retail leaders and customer service leaders. I found a consistent pattern as I worked
Leadership
Are These 4 Behaviors Undermining Your Accountability?
I facilitated a discussion on accountability recently with a group of 11 leaders. We talked about how a high-accountability team impacts an organization vs a
Emotional Intelligence
3 Easy Ways To Foster Mindfulness
Mindfulness increases the ability to focus and concentrate – two things many find challenging in this high-tech, fast-paced world. Don’t be deterred from practicing mindfulness
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PowerPoint Tips For A Leadership Audience
As I work with leaders to increase their ability to influence, PowerPoint questions inevitably come up. Following the 10-step checklist below will help you create
Influence
Lessons From My #1 Influencer
Every year I work with hundreds of leaders helping them become more influential in a variety of settings. I am frequently asked about people who
Influence
Millennials Make Fantastic Training Participants
A common belief about Millennials is that their attention span is so short that they can’t stay engaged in training without videos, games, and lots