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A Hard Pill to Swallow: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
In the realm of leadership, there’s a hard truth that many are reluctant to acknowledge: emotional intelligence is not just a nice-to-have attribute, it’s a crucial ingredient for success. Yet, it’s a pill that’s often hard to swallow for those...![Are Your Thoughts About TIME Causing Chronic STRESS?](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Mind.png)
Are Your Thoughts About TIME Causing Chronic STRESS?
How many times last week did you say “I don’t have enough time?” I want you to stop and think about how you feel when you think this. Stressed or calm? If you are like I was, you may be saying this multiple times a day without even realizing it. You believe...![Navigating The Holiday Season: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Different DISC Profiles](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Connections.png)
Navigating The Holiday Season: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Different DISC Profiles
As the holiday season approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate the joy and warmth that being with family and friends can bring. However, for some, navigating family dynamics can be as tricky as baking the perfect pie! Consider the scenario of a close-knit family...![Finding Your Coach Prime](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Influence.png)
Finding Your Coach Prime
Love him or hate him, Deion Sanders is once again making a big wave in the sports world. Coming from a successful career as both a professional football and baseball player, he transitioned into a few coaching roles and has had an impact at every institution...![Finding Your Coach Prime](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Influence.png)
Sharpening the Skill of Direct Feedback
I was recently at a meeting where Teresa was personally attacking John for a mistake on an important project. Teresa’s boss Jennifer was in the room. As I observed Jennifer’s reaction, her body language said that she was highly annoyed and frustrated with...![A Hard Pill to Swallow: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Results.png)
“Quiet Promotion” and Why Silence is Scary When the Work Piles On
My oldest daughter was recently assigned a group project in 7th grade social studies class. Even the words, “group project”, still to this day give me full body hives thinking back to my own experiences of pulling all-nighters to finish up projects for undergrad...![Are Your Thoughts About TIME Causing Chronic STRESS?](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Mind.png)
How Ditching The “I’ll Be Happy When…” Mindset Is Key for Stress Sanity
Rebecca Mason, an associate professor of philosophy at the University of San Francisco, worked for six grueling years, including three pandemic semesters, and finally earned tenure – what she calls the “Holy Grail of academe.” She writes, “I thought that finally...![A Hard Pill to Swallow: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/BlogHeaders720x486_Results.png)
Spring Clean Your Meetings and Yes, Order Pizza
Open the windows. Deep-clean the closets. Declutter the drawers. Dust those bookshelves. Replace the pizza with a healthy smoothie. Find some time to get outside and exercise. Yep, spring is almost here and we are bombarded with spring cleaning and detox ideas and...![“Who’s the Greatest Among You?” Leadership Journal Publishes Our Original Research Study](https://www.chrisflickinger.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Original-Research-2-1080x675.png)