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4 Reasons Why it’s Good to be Grateful

With Thanksgiving nearly upon us, it’s time for us to give thanks.  Did you know that showing gratitude is good for both your mind and body?  There is a growing body of research about the power of positive psychology on people’s health, and a big component...

Are You Building the Right Skills for Career Success?

The World Economic Forum recently published the 2018 edition of “The Future of Jobs”. Bill Gates once said, “We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten.”  That sums up the Future...

5 Tips to Staying Calm in the Midst of Stress

By Joni Lindquist I love this article in Forbes by Travis Bradberry on how successful people stay calm.  Bradberry is co-author of the book Emotional Intelligence 2.0, which I have found very useful in working with leaders to develop their emotional intelligence...

Boost Your Communication Skills: Reading Body Language

By Joni Lindquist I found another good article from the folks at TalentSmart: 8 Tricks for Reading People’s Body Language. They cite UCLA research showing that only 7% of communication is based on the actual words we say. As for the rest, 38% comes from our tone of...