We all know that living under stressful conditions has serious emotional, and even physical, consequences. So why do we have so much trouble taking action to reduce our stress levels and improve our lives? Researchers at Yale University have the answer. They found that stress reduces the volume of gray matter in the areas of …
Motivated employees are the lifeblood of any successful organization. As a leader or manager, knowing how to effectively motivate your employees is essential for driving productivity, engagement, and overall performance. In this blog post, we will explore the art of employee motivation and how emotional intelligence (EQ) can serve as a powerful solution. By harnessing …
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At first glance, the proposition might seem paradoxical: How can an emotionless entity like ChatGPT, a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence, assist in enhancing our Emotional Intelligence (EQ)? While it’s true that AI doesn’t “feel” emotions in the human sense, its capability to analyze structure, tone, and context makes it an invaluable tool for those looking to …
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Too many people succumb to the mistaken belief that being likeable comes from natural, unteachable traits that belong only to a lucky few—the good looking, the fiercely social, and the incredibly talented. It’s easy to fall prey to this misconception. In reality, being likeable is under your control, and it’s a matter of emotional intelligence. …
It’s no secret that we’re obsessed with happiness. After all, the “pursuit of happiness” is even enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. But happiness is fleeting. How can we find it and keep it alive? Psychologists at the University of California have discovered some fascinating things about happiness that could change your life. Dr. Sonja …
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Emotional intelligence (EQ) has emerged as a crucial factor for individual and organizational success. This is due to an increasing recognition that what impacts our performance most at work – and in life – is also what makes us most human. Emotional intelligence refers to the ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions in oneself …
U.S. companies spend nearly $8 billion a year on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training programs, and they accomplish very little. Organizations clearly recognize the importance of DEI in the workplace, but these initiatives, as well-intentioned as they are, typically fall flat. They might ignite initial excitement among a few, but lessons learned are typically …
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Dealing with toxic people is undoubtedly one of life’s greatest challenges. Their negativity and destructive behavior can drain your energy and leave you feeling helpless. However, with the right tools and strategies, you can protect yourself and maintain your emotional well-being. People with high emotional intelligence have honed their skills in managing their emotions when …
Dimyas Perdue, Director of Military Solutions, and Gregory Campbell, PhD, VP of Law Enforcement and Government at TalentSmart Inc. were able to join Bill Banham at HRchat Podcast. In this thought-provoking episode, they explore invaluable lessons from the military and police force that can revolutionize the Emotional Intelligence (EQ) of corporate leaders and employees. Listen …
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There is no doubt that confidence can be an absolute superpower. It’s that magnetic quality that exudes self-assuredness, allowing you to tackle challenges with ease and radiate positivity. But have you ever wondered what sets highly confident individuals apart from the rest? How do they navigate obstacles fearlessly and achieve remarkable success time and time …
