What Exactly Is Emotional Intelligence?
You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘emotional intelligence’ before. (It’s also sometimes called ‘emotional quotient,’ which we’re not going to use,…
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Composing the Perfect Interview Question
In this article we’re going to talk about how to craft strong, insightful questions to ask during your next interview…
How To Take Initiative
Making important decisions, acting like a leader, being a person your colleagues can count on to get the job done…
The Most Important Step In Conflict De-Escalation
There are a lot of ways to handle conflict. A popular one is to escalate them by avoiding the contentious…
Your Ethical Framework Begins With Respect
You’ve certainly heard people talk about ethics before. Companies everywhere talk about doing business in an ethical manner, and you…
The Single Best Technique to Prepare for a Presentation
In the past two decades I’ve delivered well over a thousand presentations, mostly live but also increasingly virtual as well…
Will AI Eventually Destroy Humanity?
Last month I wrote an article about the way that technology impacts the nature of human work. (You can read…
Will AI Eventually Destroy Your Job?
As everyone in the writing world knows, ChatGPT has come, and the end is nigh. Pretty soon the written word…
Negotiate Like a Child
I’m just coming off a very lovely few weeks with my family. We saw friends, went skiing, and spent 12…
Destroying the Myth of the Disloyal Young Worker
As 2022 draws to a close, there are two issues that seem to have completely dominated the year – supply…