Monthly Archives: June 2019

Teaching people to be better humans

Emotional intelligence is the capacity to be understand, control, and express emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships prudently and empathetically.  There are five components of emotional intelligence:  Self awareness:  capacity to understand one’s emotions, strengths, and weaknesses. Self regulation:  ability … Continue reading

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Let me check my schedule

This morning I opened a seemingly innocuous email (no, it wasn’t from you- I promise), which asked several favors of me and requested, “let me know what your schedule looks like this week.” My immediate (I haven’t sent it) response:  … Continue reading

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Delegation is Not a Dirty Word

Delegation:  An act that gives you the comforting illusion something is being taken care of, until you have time to deal with it yourself. OUCH! Delegation really can work, if you work with it. Before delegating a task or project … Continue reading

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