by Dr Sharon | Jul 12, 2016 | Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others), Stress Management, Time Management
Play like a chid You might have thought that I was about to embark on some lessons from the recent tragic shooting in Orlando. Thankfully, I am not. I write on a much lighter note today as I land in Orlando (for the first time) and head with the family to Disney. I am... by Dr Sharon | Jun 20, 2016 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Relationships (Self and Others)
Keep your tank full Have you noticed that you can tell whether a salesperson is calling you because they are excited and passionate about offering you something of value as opposed to calling because they are desperate? Have you noticed that you act quite differently...
by Dr Sharon | Apr 18, 2016 | Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindset, Leadership, Negotiation, Personal Development, Relationships (Self and Others)
Seven Deadly Sins Last week we explored the fact that “Negotiation is the process that takes place EVERYTIME we want something from someone who wants something from us”. Because we negotiate on a daily basis with ourselves and others, I shared the Seven...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 22, 2016 | Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others), Time Management
Failure! We often give failure the wrong kind of power by thinking and behaving like it’s a permanent state that can keep us down. Rather than seeing it as a temporary condition that we can learn and grow from – often to extraordinary heights. There are many...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 17, 2016 | Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others), Time Management
Is love a decision or an emotion? There are hundreds of resources that debate whether love is an emotion or a decision. Let’s start by viewing it as an emotion… can you spot the problem? Yip, our feelings and emotions are fleeting, volatile and at times even somewhat... by Dr Sharon | Feb 8, 2016 | Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others), Time Management
How many grudges are you holding? It’s easier said than done to let the past be the past. When we experience resentment or anger because someone did or said something that offended or hurt us, we’re holding a grudge. Often we hold on very tightly, and for a very long...
