by Leslie Phillips, Chief Executive Officer | Jul 1, 2019
What? Niksen is Dutch for “nothing,” and it appears in this article, The Case for Doing Nothing. Being busy gets confused with being important and it’s causing us all issues, some of them major like burnout (especially for millennials), anxiety...
by Leslie Phillips, Chief Executive Officer | May 31, 2019
“Success doesn’t come from playing to your strengths. It comes from playing your strengths in the right situations.” This article references a study where co-workers rated their managers in four leadership areas: taking charge, empowering others,...
by Leslie Phillips, Chief Executive Officer | Apr 30, 2019
We have been talking a lot about EQ, lately: self-awareness, self-management, be kind and empathize with others (always). But, what about PQ or BQ? I’m talking about physical or body intelligence. Recently I found myself saying to someone half my age: keep in...
by Leslie Phillips, Chief Executive Officer | Apr 2, 2019
Maintaining (or improving) our relationships, work and personal, is directly tied to how emotionally intelligent we are. And how emotionally intelligent we are starts with our self-awareness. But how easy is it to be self-aware? How accurate are you at diagnosing...
by Leslie Phillips, Chief Executive Officer | Mar 5, 2019
Can you be kind, positive and gracious, and have conflict or need to share difficult feedback? Dealing with conflict in a constructive fashion is a form of kindness — to the parties involved, to the team, and to the organization. But, research shows that 95%...
