by nicole@kriegersolutions.com | Apr 2, 2019 | Leadership
A strategic thinker is someone who thinks beyond the day to day, focuses on mission and goals and look at relationships from a stakeholder perspective. (See our last blog for more about this.) One of the key skills of a strategic thinker is problem solving. A...
by nicole@kriegersolutions.com | Apr 2, 2019 | Communication, Work/Life Balance
Social skills is the final element of Emotional Intelligence – it relies on the three others we covered in earlier blogs – being more self-aware, regulating your own emotions and having empathy with others. Social skills are how you connect with others and...
by nicole@kriegersolutions.com | Jan 28, 2019 | Leadership
Recently, I was asked to teach a class on strategic thinking for employees at all levels, not just leaders. There are a lot of moving parts to this. In this issue we’ll present an overall framework for strategic thinking and in later issues we’ll explore...
by nicole@kriegersolutions.com | Jan 28, 2019 | Communication, Work/Life Balance
Our previous blogs on Emotional Intelligence (EI) discussed being more self-aware and better regulating your emotions in difficult circumstances. The next element in EI shifts the focus from yourself to others. Being “empathetic” means you fully tune in to...
by nicole@kriegersolutions.com | Dec 5, 2018 | Communication, Work/Life Balance
Understanding and working with the elements of Emotional Intelligence gives you skills that make difficult interactions easier in the work place (and elsewhere). Last issue we looked at self-awareness as an element of EQ. The second element of EQ is self-regulation –...
