If you’re a leader or an aspiring leader, emotional intelligence (EQ) is essential for your success. It helps you build relationships and communicate more effectively...
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Dale Ludwig
November 22, 2022 0 Comments
November 22, 2022 0 Comments
Is Your L&D’s Reputation as Good as You Need it to Be?
Dale Ludwig
July 28, 2022 0 Comments
July 28, 2022 0 Comments
One of our clients, who is a senior leader in L&D, said to us recently after having had a difficult conversation with a regional manager...
read moreAvoiding the Perils of Proximity Bias in Hybrid Meetings
Dale Ludwig
July 15, 2022 0 Comments
July 15, 2022 0 Comments
One lasting effect of the pandemic has been an upheaval in people’s expectations of where and how they work. Job-seekers are targeting remote-only positions that...
read moreThree Reasons You May Need an Executive Presentation Coach
Dale Ludwig
June 13, 2022 0 Comments
June 13, 2022 0 Comments
Most “business-y” jobs, whether for-profit or non-profit, involve business presentations. From the bottom of the org chart to somewhere in the middle, most people’s presentations...
read moreReturning to the Office: the importance of Emotional Intelligence in meetings
Greg Owen-Boger
June 10, 2022 0 Comments
June 10, 2022 0 Comments
A recent article at trainingindustry.com has us thinking about the importance of emotional intelligence, or EQ, as US businesses start to return to in-person work....
read moreVirtual Meetings: What We’ve Learned About the Human Side of Communication
Greg Owen-Boger
May 26, 2022 0 Comments
May 26, 2022 0 Comments
We’ve all been meeting virtually for a long time now, and there is no shortage of articles, videos, webinars, and books on how to do...
read moreBusiness Success Depends on Soft Skills
Dale Ludwig
May 18, 2022 0 Comments
May 18, 2022 0 Comments
Over the last several decades, our economy has shifted from one with lots of rote work, whether blue-collar or white-collar, to one in which routine...
read moreLeading Employees: A Balancing Act
Greg Owen-Boger
March 29, 2022 0 Comments
March 29, 2022 0 Comments
It’s such a tired old saw: “Dress for the job you want, not the job you have.” Tired or not, there’s wisdom in it, but...
read more16 Signs Your Company Should Invest in Communication Training
Greg Owen-Boger
March 14, 2022 0 Comments
March 14, 2022 0 Comments
We’ve been talking recently about our collective experience with communication challenges in the various places we’ve all worked. One topic that keeps coming up is...
read moreWhat People Get Wrong About Executive Presence
Greg Owen-Boger
November 10, 2021 0 Comments
November 10, 2021 0 Comments
What We Assume An episode of This American Life from several years ago featured “Chainsaw” Al Dunlap, the CEO who was brought in to restore...
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