Emotional Intelligence
Field Notes
Join David Cory, with the Ottawa/Gatineau Chapter of The Institute for Performance and Learning on October 29 for an interactive examination of emotional intelligence. David Cory is the founder of The Emotional Intelligence Training Company…
The Cut on Tuesdays is a great podcast. They cover a wide range of topics. Their episode on toxic masculinity and gender violence is epic, for example. But this ode to Toni Morrison is a…
Rework is by the 37 Signals guys, Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson. Their products are cool and some of their company ideas are innovative. It’s good to have a book around to flip through…
When Automattic launched years ago they had team members spread across several countries. Today they have even more team members working across even more countries. In the years that have gone by, WordPress has grown…
Presenters: David Cory, B.Ed., M.A., and Jill Cory, B.A., author, of Emotional Intelligence Training Company Inc. Date: June 25Time: Log-in: 9:15 – 9:30am (PST); Presentation: 9:30am – 10:30am (PST)Format: Online – Live WebinarCost: free for CPHR BC &…
In 2013 Diana Nyad’s successfully swam from Cuba to Florida. She did it without flippers. She did it without taking a rest on a boat. And she did it without a shark cage. Although, to…
Dan Pallotta is a great presenter and is very funny. This talk will have you laughing, but also thinking about charities in new ways. Pallotta says that philanthropy is the market for love. Social problems…
We have also found that micro-aggressions tend to affect problem-solving ability of the individuals in classrooms; work productivity goes down. And earlier, you were talking about health differences…
There is a large and growing realm of research about race-aware human resource and team building policies. What it all points to is that so-called “colour-blind” policies don’t work – they protect racism. Take for…
Guy Winch does an amazing job in this TED talk pointing out the disparity between our attention and cultural fixation on physical health, and our lack of shared cared for our emotional health. What do…
The Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i 2.0®) is the first scientifically validated assessment tool for emotional intelligence skills. The EQ-i 2.0 is the most widely used, best selling, most flexible, most studied, cost effective measure of…
In these podcasts episodes, Timandra Harkness explores the best ways to disagree with other people in prosocial ways. How we all can cope with open-minded arguing rather than it degenerating into something less than helpful….
This article by Sound Options is a very good summary of some key dynamics in family grieving. From asynchronous grieving, to permission to grieve and the general lack of social acceptance for grief, this article…
This is an interesting study that looked at trait EI in teachers, in the context of organizational trust, job satisfaction and also the trait EI of principals. Our study has several practical implications regarding teachers’…
Here’s a story about Maria. She is a compilation of leaders that we have worked with over the past 20 years and well represents the transition to collaborative leadership organizations are striving for in the…
Join David Cory, B.Ed., M.A., Founder, Emotional Intelligence Training Company Inc. for this webinar on building courage, vulnerability and resilience. Registration is free for CPHR BC & YK members and $29.99 for nonmembers. February 5th,…
Join us January 28th for our next webinar, “Heroic Leadership and Emotional Intelligence.” Why do some leaders feel they have to be heroes? Is heroic leadership a good thing or a bad thing? Join David…
This is a nice overview of the importance of paying attention to evidence, and the best evidence, when confronted with worries and fears associated with the latest fashion. It’s a lesson in reality testing, but…
Get assessed, get a report, plus a one hour debrief and a 30 minute coaching session. Assessment of your emotional quotient, or [EQ], is not an end in itself. It’s a means to an end….
Dana Kanze is a doctoral fellow at Columbia Business School and she realized that the social psychological theory of regulatory focus, by Tory Higgins, might provide be a fruitful research method for understanding the implicit…
Stress has so many physiological effects and an important part of emotional intelligence is stress management. Here’s a short helpful video on the relationship between stress and memory (cognitive functioning!). Enjoy!
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