EQ Training for Plant Managers Drives Employee Engagement, Better Performance at Komatsu
The Komatsu case shows a clear ROI for EQ development. Emotions drive people, and people drive performance.
Would You Be Described This Way? The 3 Characteristics People Remember About Leaders Who Inspired Them
We’ve done trainings all over the world, and people consistently describe exceptional leaders with a similar set of adjectives. What are they, and would you be described that way?
Illuminate: 3 Steps to Acting on Your Values
We all make hundreds of decisions a day; do they align with your values? This week’s Illuminate gives you three practical steps for identifying your values, putting them into practice, and making your life more aligned with your values.
In Midst of Troubling Times, EQ Network in Turkey Ignites Sparks of Hope
Hayatin Ritmi, a Six Seconds Preferred Partner, reached a major milestone in Turkey: hosting the first ever EQ certifications in Turkish.
“What’s Important Here?”: Your Anxiety Is Telling You Something Valuable
In some cases, reframing anxiety as excitement works. But in others, your anxiety is telling you something valuable, and it’s better to just listen.
“Transformative, Personally and Professionally”: ServRx Grows Out of Startup Phase with EQ
ServRx faced “the classic problem” of a successful startup: The company was growing, but the culture was not. After a months long training program, the results spoke for themselves: a massive increase in employee engagement.
Feeling Anxious About Giving Feedback? 3 Steps to Ensure a Productive, Compassionate Conversation
Feeling anxious about giving feedback? You’re not alone. It’s one of the hardest and most uncomfortable aspects of leadership. Here’s a 3-step process to give feedback with EQ.
Threat or Challenge? The Surprising New Science of How We Think About Stress
“Challenge” stress energizes and increases efficiency; “threat” stress literally kills. And the difference is how you think about stress.
From 0% to 22%: Small Manufacturing Company Builds New Culture with EQ
Westcomm Pump faced a crisis of morale, engagement and productivity. This is the story of how a program of EQ assessments and coaching led to a remarkable turnaround in employee engagement.
Illuminate: Navigating Anger toward Wisdom
Dive into a beautiful (and true!) story about the power of navigating emotions– and learn how you can transform anger/sadness/grief/confusion into wisdom about yourself and your life’s path.