The Genetic Basis of the 7MTF
I have at last another link in the chain. For those who have only started reading my blogs and are unfamiliar with my message let me summarise it for you. My core belief is that “People Drive Performance, Emotions Drive People; Temperament Drives Emotions”. If you want to lift your emotional intelligence you need to use a model of temperament that is practical, easy-to-use, and scientifically valid. I am promoting a people profiling system known as the 7MTF that will lift yo.....
Read MoreHandling Corporate Psychopaths at work
Regular readers of my blogs will know that in my role as promoter of the 7MTF people profiling technology that I consider one of its major strengths to be recognising and handling corporate psychopaths who I define as GoGetters. Inc Magazine recently published (28/3/23) an interesting article: Use This 5-Step Plan to Handle a Psychopaths and Narcissists at Work by Jessica Stillman that naturally piqued my curiosity. The article is full of interesting links. This link, a TED talk by .....
Read MoreFilm Reviews: Knowing The Score and Tár
I saw both these films last week. Knowing The Score is a documentary about the conductor, Simone Young. Tár is a fictional film about a female conductor played by Cate Blanchett who also is an executive producer for both films. (If you are wondering what is the difference the producer handles on-set logistics, management, and supervision while the executive producer deals more with off-set issues like negotiating contracts, communicating with investors or studios, and maintaining the .....
Read MoreWhat exactly is the science of emotional intelligence? Part II
I argued in my previous blog using the science model of Kuhn that the science of emotional intelligence was not settled and it was more likely undergoing a paradigm shift. What provoked my disagreement with Ashkanasy is that in his podcast he implied that Goleman’s book caused emotional intelligence to be regarded as a fad and not a science. So the first question we should ask Is Emotional Intelligence scientifically valid? If we go to the 21st Century version of the Delphi Oracle, .....
Read More"Put in a sales perspective, I loved your presentation! I got a lot from what you talked about and I will read your book."
Peter Morris, Executive Officer, Lomax Financial Group
Your presentation on 'Lifting your Level of Emotional Intelligence" to 10 CEOs scored an average 8.9 out of 10 for the topic and 8.5 for the presentation which is great. A couple of the attendees gave you a 10 out of 10, and the comments were:
- Great presentation. Very informative.
- Excellent presentation.
- made me think.
Christi Spring CEO Institute. - web www.ceo.com.au.

