Even if every individual on your team has a high EQ, or strong emotional intelligence skills, that doesn’t automatically translate into a high EQ for the team as a whole. In order for a team to have an effective EQ, each individual needs to be doing their part to build trust, which includes developing a […]
All leaders should be able to not only know that there’s a difference between IQ and EQ, but they should also be able to understand why that difference matters. While IQ has long been thought of as the main gauge for intelligence and, therefore, the driving force behind success, EQ is even more important when it […]
Full disclosure- I am not a Millennial. In fact, I am squarely In the Gen X category. Wife, school age child, mortgage, two cars- the “whole 9 yards.” Born in the 70’s, grew up in the 80’s and started my HR career in the mid 90’s. The rise of MTV and the PC, the end of […]
This article is the first in a series that examines love vs fear at work from several HR & people related angles. Part 1 deals with the idea itself, and begins the discussion on the applications for self-leadership. Love or fear. At first glance it seems like a strange topic to be discussing from a professional perspective. Some […]
We are very excited to share that we have partnered with Goalcast as a platform partner to expand the reach for our articles on talent, leadership & culture. This article discusses a personal story of a situation early on in my career where under the same difficult business conditions, I witnessed 2 different leaders make […]
In late April our family lost a great leader. The world lost one if you ask me. My uncle John Cortissoz or “Big Jack” as he was affectionately known to family and friends. A loving husband, father, brother and family man who was dedicated to serving others. Dynamic personality. Movie star qualities. Former advertising executive […]
Another Thanksgiving has come and gone. It is a unique time of the year. A time to stop. A time to remind ourselves of what is truly important. A time to reminisce the memories of Thanksgivings gone by. A time to be thankful for the people in our lives. Food, football, parades or shopping are […]
HR Soul Consulting – a Tampa, Miami & New York based Human Resources and Talent Management consulting firm, and Spidergap – a global provider of best-in class assessments– have entered into a strategic partnership to provide 360 Performance Feedback Assessments for their clients. TAMPA – January 25, 2018 – According Gallup, only 1 out of […]
HR Soul Consulting – a Tampa based Human Resources and Talent Management consulting firm, and Spidergap –a global provider of best-in class assessments– have entered into a strategic partnership to provide 360 Performance Feedback Assessments for their Florida clients. TAMPA – January 25, 2018 – According Gallup, only 1 out of 5 U.S. employees feel […]