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What’s Love Got to Do With It? 21 Aug 2013 | 04:08 am
Do you remember the classic Tina Turner song? So how much love is in your organization and should you care? Are you thinking “Seriously? You’re going to talk about love? How does this help me raise t...
Celebrating the Legacy of a Noble Goal 20 Aug 2013 | 09:18 am
A few months before she was murdered, I was speaking with Irene Ong about her Noble Goal. Half in jest, I asked her to tell me hers. I was surprised when she said, “I need to go home and start think...
National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation Receives Grant for EQ 13 Aug 2013 | 12:25 am
Canada’s National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation, or NNAPF, works to build collaboration between between First Nations and Inuit communities, NGOs, and Health Canada to support wellbeing for...
EQ Schools Meet-up on Social Emotional Learning 9 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
Are you passionate about social and emotional learning? Do you want to learn how other educators are implementing SEL? Willing to share your own insights and practices? Mark Your Calendars! Join.....
I’m Just Trying to Be Honest 7 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
I’m sorry, but… I don’t intend to be rude… No offense, but… With all due respect… Isn’t it amazing how facile we are at excusing ourselves when we want to hurt someone? If I preface my hurtful comme...
The Trust Vacation 6 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
As leaders, our choices shape trust. If we want more trust in our teams, we need to accurately assess competencies — and give people chances to grow to the next level. Here are some keys to do so. ...
What’s The Change Maker’s Lab? 1 Aug 2013 | 11:02 am
Six Seconds is a network of change makers working to improve schools, communities, businesses, families… lives. We know that emotional intelligence is an essential toolset to do so. And, as change m...
Emotional Intelligence and Collaboration in Health Care 31 Jul 2013 | 11:22 pm
Unlocking the Potential to Transformational Change It’s rare to pick up an article on the rapid pace of change in health care today without encountering the word “collaboration.” As healthcare refor....
Don’t Settle for Happiness: Emotional Intelligence and Life Worth Living 26 Jul 2013 | 08:10 pm
Same word, different meaning? “I’m happy about the new shoes I got on sale.” “I’m happy about the birth of our child.” Do we even know what “happiness” means? We seem to have a growing obsession w...
Can Leaders Build Trust? 22 Jul 2013 | 10:15 pm
Last year, a headline in Forbes: Why Trust is the New Core of Leadership. The old power-based leadership model worked in the past, but as organizations flatten and become more collaborative, the old ...
