Why is emotional intelligence or “EQ” important? Why does knowing our own emotions and others’ emotions matter? For many, especially those of us who are highly driven “doers,” it can seem counterintuitive: to slow ourselves down, and notice things as “abstract” and...
Nothing in the world stays the same, no matter how much we attempt to keep it the same. And in order to GROW, we must put ourselves in new situations constantly and learn to ADAPT. That is the cornerstone of the agile mindset. As diversity and inclusion consultants,...
There are many different styles and approaches for managers to coach their reports. There is no magic one-size-fits-all formula, because each manager is different and holds a different dynamic with their team. However, in this article, I’d like to show the...
As a career coach in Irvine and Orange County, I have found clients often come to me when they are already fed up and frustrated. They have tried things on their own already: spending hours applying to jobs online, perfecting their resumes, reaching out to people on...
Imagine this: One of your best team members has been acting erratically for the past week. Missing meetings, late for client calls, distracted and making more mistakes than usual. When you ask about it, you get an apology and a vague answer. You try to...