Episodes
Jan. 7, 2008
Optimism, Happiness and Positive Psychology – Special Encore Presentation!
This show is focused on Optimism, Happiness and Positive Psychology. Why is being optimistic important for leaders and how can you develop it? What is the new field of Positive Psychology and how can it help you? What does it...
Dec. 31, 2007
Emotional Intelligence: Good to Great Leadership – Special Encore Presentation!
Emotional Intelligence has been documented to be more important than IQ or technical expertise for moving up in an organization. Questions answered will be: What is emotional intelligence? Why is it important? What are exampl...
Dec. 24, 2007
Change Leadership
This show is focused on the Change Leadership competency. What makes a successful change initiative? What are examples in Corporate America of failed change initiatives? What steps can leaders take to lead change successfully...
Dec. 17, 2007
Sales and Service Performance
This show is focused on the Service Orientation competencies. How can Emotional Intelligence skills help you to be better sales person? What are the best ways to understand and address the underlying needs of your customers? ...
Dec. 10, 2007
Initiative and Achievement Orientation
This show is focused on the Initiative and Achievement Orientation competencies. What are the best ways for leaders to initiate action? How do leaders anticipate obstacles and take calculated risks? When do leaders take too m...
Dec. 3, 2007
Communication and Influence
This show is focused on the Communication and Influence competencies. What are the best ways to engage an audience? How can leaders communicate in way that is inspiring to their followers? How do leaders fine tune their deliv...
Nov. 26, 2007
Developing Others
This show is focused on the Developing Others competency. Why is direct feedback so important for employees? What are some of the reasons that managers don’t give feedback? What is Mentoring, why is it important and what does...
Nov. 19, 2007
Optimism, Happiness and Positive Psychology
This show is focused on Optimism, Happiness and Positive Psychology. Why is being optimistic important for leaders and how can you develop it? What is the new field of Positive Psychology and how can it help you? What does it...
Nov. 12, 2007
Teamwork and Collaboration
This show is focused on Teamwork and Collaboration, one of the EI competencies in Relationship Management. How does a leader develop their team? How do you build team spirit? How do you get them involved in the team process a...
Nov. 5, 2007
Inspirational Leadership
This show is focused on Inspirational Leadership, one of the EI competencies in Relationship Management. How does a leader gain credibility as a leader, especially if they are new at it? How can they be inspiring and maximize...
Oct. 29, 2007
Emotional Self-Awareness
This show is focused on Emotional Self Awareness, one of the key foundational EI competencies for leaders to develop. Are you aware of your feelings and know why they occur? Do you understand the implications of your feelings...
Oct. 22, 2007
The Brain and Leadership Empathy
This show is focused on the dance that goes on between our brains when we are in relationship with others. This invisible dynamic is now known with the help of functional MRI’s. We will look at Leadership Empathy, one of the ...
Oct. 15, 2007
Derailers and Jerks at Work
This show is focused on what are sometimes called “fatal flaws.” These typical blindspots for executives and leaders can trump the Emotional Intelligence competencies they have worked hard to master. Then in a few seconds the...
Oct. 8, 2007
Emotional Intelligence: Good to Great Leadership
Emotional Intelligence has been documented to be more important than IQ or technical expertise for moving up in an organization. Questions answered will be: What is emotional intelligence? Why is it important? What are exampl...