A valuable leadership lesson: would you make the same mistake we did?
Just over ***cough*** 20 years ago (is it really that long ago?) I qualified as an instructor with the International Association for Handicapped Divers. It was one of the most …
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OMG! A monumental mistake!
Due to a monumental c*ck-up, my company, Southern Cross Coaching & Development, missed out on what was potentially a $2.5million tender contract. To say I was not happy would be …
NOT what I expected on day 1 of my new job!
It was my first day on the job, and my boss, Victor, wanted to see me in his office. What happened was definitely NOT what I expected! It was Boxing …
Unlock your TEAM’s Emotional Intelligence!
The Emotional Capital Team Report Leveraging decades of peer-reviewed research to enhance team performance, the Emotional Capital Team Report (ECR Teams) offers a comprehensive analysis of your team’s Emotional Intelligence …
Should you use the Feedback Sandwich?
Should you use the Feedback Sandwich? Well, the short answer is NO! Nein. Niet. Nej. Nei. Ei. Tidak. Không. Nie. Nee. Não. Nahin. Hindi. Aniyo. And no in all the …
Unsolicited advice: love it or hate it?
Somewhat ironic that I’m writing an article giving advice about not giving unsolicited advice – but please bear with me on this one!😅* If you’ve opened this article then you’re …
Did curiosity kill the cat?
Did curiosity kill the cat? Well, cat homicide detective is not one of my top skills so I can’t say for certain. However, the insights and expertise gained from the …
The Neuroscience of Teamwork and Psychological Safety
A great Team Development activity is critical to boost oxytocin, serotonin, and dopamine. Its also a great way to short-circuit doing the same thing day-in-day-out, which is an easy trap …
Self-Confidence in Emotional Intelligence by ‘Cracky the Coaching Cockatoo
Self-Confidence in Emotional Intelligence by ‘Cracky the Coaching Cockatoo I’m Cracky the Coaching Cockatoo 🕊️ and this is my next article sharing my Emotional Intelligence expertise with you on how …
Emotional Intelligence by ‘Cracky the Coaching Cockatoo’
Hi everyone, my name’s Cracky. Cracky the Coaching Cockatoo 🕊️ In a very short timeframe, I’ve managed to train my human, @Simon Smith to trust me, feed me snacks and …
