Jan 20, 2021 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership
There’s been plenty to have an opinion about in 2020. We watched unprecedented disasters, calamities, social conflicts, and crises challenge leaders at all levels and in different areas of society. It’s a pretty good seat to offer judgment – as the onlooker. It’s the...
Mar 18, 2020 | Emotional Intelligence, Personal Improvement
On a fateful day nearly 20 years ago, Michael O’Brien, CEO of Peloton Executive Coaching, asked himself a chilling question: “Is this what it feels like to die?” Michael was a successful businessman and father who had spent years being the “Superman” to everyone in...
Jun 27, 2019 | Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence. As a leader you’re likely inundated with the term. Articles, seminars, trainings, reports…it’s a hot topic – and for good reason. With so much buzz about what one needs to be in order to be a successful leader and human being, it’s easy to...
Mar 28, 2019 | Communicating, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership
Last year, almost to the date, I published an article on the importance of emotional intelligence using Elon Musk of Tesla as a shining example. At the time, there had been a number of articles written that addressed his concern and response to what was an...
Jan 17, 2019 | Communicating, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Personal Improvement, Speaking, Uncategorized
As an author, speaker, and professor I’m frequently asked to be a guest on podcasts, panels and other events where individuals are looking to improve their leadership and communication abilities. Through the years I’ve compiled some of the more frequent questions that...
Jan 10, 2019 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Personal Improvement, Success, Teaching, Uncategorized
I’ve previously addressed the difference between a leader and a boss – take a peek at that article and then asked yourself, which one am I? Most of us want to be leaders who others admire, trust and want to follow; we ourselves want to work for leaders that we trust,...
