THE 8 ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE I don’t believe there is a better way to encapsulate the area of emotional intelligence and leadership than by sharing a simple ‘LEAD’ matrix that I created for my clients. Simply focus on each and every area for the rest of your life, seriously, and work at getting at […]
Category: Emotional Intelligence
The Fear of “Feedback”!
Let’s face it, we all have ‘feedback fear’ to some degree. Don’t get me wrong, everyone likes to be told what we’re doing well. What we don’t like is being told what we can do better. And, this even applies to those individuals who claim they ‘love’ constructive feedback. Truth be told, we all have […]
‘Emotional Intelligence’: Do You Have It?
You are on an airplane that suddenly hits extremely bad turbulence and begins rocking from side to side. What do you do? Continue to read your book or magazine, or watch the movie, trying to pay little attention to the turbulence. Become vigilant for an emergency, carefully monitoring the cabin staff and reading the emergency […]
The Importance of Presence
Welcome to Rubi’s First Guest Blog. Today, we are featuring Kathy Gingrich Lubbers, a highly talented and insightful Certified SAOL™ Consultant with The Rubi Ho Group. Enjoy! The best present you can give is your presence.” – Anonymous Hmmm. Now that’s a thought-provoker. Whether you’re a parent challenged in finding more time with your kids […]
Your “Why” Must Outweigh Your “What!”
During our “Escape” from Vietnam, my mom had to leave two of my sisters behind. They were only 13 and 14 years old. Why? Waiting any longer would have meant none of us would have made it to “freedom.” There was just no time and she instinctively knew it was a sacrifice she had to […]