Author: Darren
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Sunday Zephyr – BOND, James Bond
How is your Sunday going? As many of you know this Sunday post is meant to be a diversion from the week of work. Hope you enjoy this. How many do you remember?
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EI and Teams
This is an excellent article on how to raise the emotional intelligence in teams. Read the article here at HBR
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Body Language
I have been delivering a few emotional intelligence programs recently and the topic of body language and facial expressions is always part of the program. I am never quite sure what to say about body language as there really aren’t that many effective videos or learning resources out there until now. Watch the video below.…
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End of session debriefs
I was writing an end of session debrief this week and thought, No, I’m not going to do it that way again, (I always do it this way), I’ll see if somebody has some better ideas. I found this blog which has some good debrief strategies. I used one of them. You might like to…
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Emotional Intelligence Information
I was doing some research recently on EI and found a great website which helped me out with some learning ideas on EI. The website is called 6 Seconds. You might have already heard about it. If not, have a look. They have some very handy guides that I found very practical. Two that were…
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Leadership Videos
Just putting together a high level leadership program. Been researching, reading and watching lots of videos. Here is a collection of videos that I think are very useful. Watch and learn.
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Get your Brain in Order
As trainers and consultants we need to keep up to date with all of the advances in Neuroscience and how they affect us and our clients. There is a great free webinar conference coming up (22 April) that provides over a week of streaming videos from world experts. Check it out and enrol. Enrol here.
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Sunday Zephyr – Yes, I am still posting
How is your Sunday going? Sorry. My posts have been few and far between lately. I have been very busy over the last few months and have some interesting long term projects on the go. No excuses really. I just need to try a little harder in this space. It is Sunday and I hope…
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Why aren’t you motivated?
I am talking a lot about motivation this week. I always find the topic interesting and am always surprised by the general lack of understanding of what is a key management issue. I generally come into the topic from the angle of what is motivation and what motivated people. In future I am going to…
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Developing Empathy
I have been covering emotional intelligence and especially empathy a great deal lately in training sessions and have a few sessions coming up next week. To develop empathy you need to talk about it, learn what it feels like and experience it. I have provided two good videos below which will assist with this process.…