Why most EQ trainers fail to increase your EQ?
If you are currently doing an EQ training course and are frustrated with your slow progress this article that recently appeared in Forbes will help explain why. Three Science-Backed Strategies To Grow Your Emotional Intelligence The article proposes three strategies to quickly improve your EQ Ninety-five percent of people can’t differentiate between “anger” and “disappointment.” You’ll get further faster by pinpointing exactly what you’re feeling and why. Practice .....
Read MoreTwo Operas in one week.
On Friday evening 2 August 2024 we arrived back in Sydney after 3 weeks in France and London. We started in London on Thursday via Dubai and took 23 hours. After nearly 2 weeks we have nearly recovered from the jet lag. Flying East is much tougher to recover than flying West. Old age does not help either. I had booked to see the opera version of Hamlet on the following Monday and Cosi Fan Tutti on the Thursday at least 6 months earlier. Those of my special followers who have.....
Read MorePersonality is dramatically more important than emotional intelligence
240722 Personality is dramatically more important than emotional intelligence I recently read this article in Fast Company Magazine by Richard Davis:5 tips to effectively judge people using personality science from an organizational psychologist. The article is excellent and corrects what is the biggest mistake made by practitioners of Emotional Intelligence. Richard Davis, is an organizational psychologist and managing director at Russell Reynolds Associates, who argues that insight.....
Read MoreReview of King Lear performed by the Bell Shakespeare Company
King Lear is widely recognised as one of Shakespeare’s great plays if not the greatest. Every actor dreams to play what is the best part in Shakespeare. The Bell Shakespeare Company is performing King Lear this year and last Sunday I want to see it. It was the first time I had been to the Seed Theatre at the new Neilson Nutshell Complex located at the end of Piers 2&3 off Hickson Road. I must give a shout out to Keir Neilson who funded the project. It is an outstanding add.....
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.

