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Navigating Team Conflict with Finesse

Jun 13, 2023 | Business Skills, communication, Communication skills, Emotional intelligence, Foundational Skills, Leadership, Self-awareness

Practical strategies to handle conflict to develop opportunities for growth and stronger teamwork.

The Synergy of Artificial Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence

May 23, 2023 | Business Skills, communication, Communication skills, Emotional intelligence, Foundational Skills, Leadership, Self-awareness

How the synergy of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emotional Intelligence (EI) benefits engineers

Empowering Middle Managers with Leadership Training

Apr 25, 2023 | Business Skills, communication, Communication skills, Emotional intelligence, Employee Engagement, Foundational Skills, Leadership, Self-awareness

Using leadership training to empower middle managers plays a crucial role in driving organizational success

How “Quiet Quitting” can be Solved by Leadership Training

Mar 28, 2023 | Business Skills, communication, Communication skills, Emotional intelligence, Employee Engagement, Foundational Skills, Leadership, Self-awareness

Bad bosses are the primary reason for “Quiet Quitting”. Find out how Leadership Training helps to solve this industry-wide problem.

Why a Keynote Speaker is the Key Moment of Your Event: Understanding the Benefits and Importance

Feb 21, 2023 | Business Skills, communication, Communication skills, Employee Engagement, Leadership

When it comes to events, the term “keynote” is often associated with a central and critical aspect of the program. This term has roots in the world of music where the keynote is the central or fundamental tone that sets the pitch for the other notes in a piece of...

Discover How To Navigate Difficult Discussions: A Do’s and Don’ts Guide for Engineers

Jan 19, 2023 | communication, Communication skills, engineer, Leadership, Leadership in Engineering, Self-awareness, Team building

Navigating difficult discussions is an important part of leadership and effective communication for technical professionals. By following these do’s and don’ts, you can navigate these conversations with confidence and success.

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Embracing Compassionate Leadership During the Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, you, as a leader, are presented with a unique opportunity to embody and promote compassion within your teams and organizations. While the festive spirit can bring joy and excitement, it can also be a challenging time for many. As a...

Spend Your Training Dollars Wisely and Start Your Team Off on the Right Foot in 2024

As we approach the end of the year, strategic leaders and managers are gearing up to equip their teams with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in an ever-evolving technological landscape. The importance of investing in employee training cannot be...

Complex Decision-Making: Mitigating Confirmation Bias in Data Analysis and Input

Complex decision-making can be a treacherous undertaking that has the potential to shape organizations' destinies. Managers who are making these critical decisions heavily rely on data analysis and input from diverse sources. However, many managers don’t realize that...

Essential Training for Managing a Hybrid Workforce

Over the past two years, one trend has emerged as a transformative force in the modern workplace: the rise of the hybrid workforce. Millions of people and organizations around the world are now splitting their working hours between their home and office. As we...

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