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The Synergy of Artificial Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence
How the synergy of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emotional Intelligence (EI) benefits engineers
Empowering Middle Managers with Leadership Training
Using leadership training to empower middle managers plays a crucial role in driving organizational success
How “Quiet Quitting” can be Solved by Leadership Training
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
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
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.
It’s Time to be Grateful and Hopeful
Take stock of the past year and consider all you are grateful for and then plan out what you will hope for in 2023. If you want to grow leadership skills consider our upcoming 60 Day Leadership Challenge. Hopeful and Grateful This week is one of my favorite weeks of...
Blue Fjord Leaders Newsletter with Shelley Row, PE, CSP
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Featured Blog Posts
Essential Employee Appreciation: Are You Making the Grade?
Employee Appreciation Day is March 1st. To what extent do your employees feel appreciated? What steps are you taking to celebrate their efforts? This is a good time to reflect on your practices and be reminded of the importance of creating an appreciative environment....
From Tech Professional to Leader: Navigating That Transition like a Love Story
Valentine's Day reminds us of the importance of human connection which is at the core of the transition from tech professional to a leader. To become a successful leader, think of it like a love affair with professional growth. Every good love affair has moments of...
Navigating the New Year: I Don’t Need Another Thing To Do!
As the calendar flips to a new year, you have a unique opportunity to reflect, recalibrate, and set the tone for the months ahead. For you, this may mean managing your personal to-do lists and orchestrating the efforts of your team. You can feel like the circus...
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...
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