Reasons why reflection works and some habits for reflection

 The importance of reflection, creating time and space for reflection and how to become a reflective practitioner crops up daily in People Intelligence coaching and facilitation.Here are some tips for getting reflection as a habit in your life. http://www.dailygood.org/more.php?n=4595 You’ll see to it’s linked to happiness, so on the happiness theme, here’s an uplifting feature […]

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Emotional intelligence in the subway

Dan Pink’s website has an archive page on Emotionally Intelligent Signage, which we like.This kind of thing…. Check out this short video for emotional intelligence in the subway.

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Are you Ask or Guess?

A fascinating discussion emerged recently on the blogs from the question:What’s the middle ground between “F.U!” and “Welcome!”?Briefly, a couple living in a small apartment in New York get lots of requests from friends and family to stay with them for a weekend etc. They wanted to know how to respond to people, some of […]

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WIN Towards a Coaching Culture

We are giving away 3 copies of Towards a Coaching Culture ~ the new online resource from People Intelligence (worth £248) All you have to do for your chance of winning a copy is to send the names and email addresses of 3 people who you believe would be interested in Towards a Coaching Culture […]

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High Performance Coaching

Follow the link below to read an article in CIPD’s People Management written by Mike Harris, (the creator of first direct and Egg banks, previously CEO of Mercury Communications, co-founder and currently executive chairman of Garlik, and author of Find Your Lightbulb) on High Performance Coaching. High Performance Coaching: Power Steering And for a taste […]

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ROI for coaching

In this month’s People Management magazine the “How to” feature article is How to establish ROI for coaching.The article is written by David Clutterbuck whose work we cite in the People Intelligence resource Towards a Coaching Culture in the Review and Showcase section. You can read the article here:How to establish ROI for coaching You […]

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Leadership on film

Welcome back Nic Askew and his inspirational Monday morning films.Nic’s films have been featured before in this blog as part of his ‘soul biographies’ series. Now he’s inspiring us with reflections on Leadership. I’m confident there’s an extremely high EI component to the content of each one ~ as in this first one on empathy. […]

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More Great Work

Here’s a sneak preview, from Michael Bungay Stanier, of his short movie Do More Great Work.Do More Great Work It’s fab. We love it. And it says in a funky way what we’re all about and can achieve with you.

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Express FM ~ Interview with People Intelligence

Maureen and Simon are interviewed on Business Express8.00pm Thursday 24/09/09 Express FM. 93.7 The hour long programme will be available on Listen Again from 25 September 09.Listen to us chat with Miles Henson about People Intelligence and hear a few music tracks of our choice! Find out more about Desktop Coach and blog coaching here.

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The Power of Full Engagement

This book is one of my current reads. It claims that performance, health and happiness are grounded in the skilful management of energy. It gives a link to a free online questionnaire that gives you a snapshot of your overall level of engagement. So if you would like to find out how engaged you are […]

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