by Hawkins | Feb 12, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management, Work Teams, Workplace productivity
It’s been demonstrated that emotional intelligence can positively impact workplace productivity. With that in mind, companies looking to employ its use are in luck because EQ is something that we can increase or improve, unlike our IQ, and it is just as...
by Hawkins | Feb 10, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management, Work Teams, Workplace productivity
In continuing on the topic of EQ, let’s look at what research has shown us. Research has demonstrated a strong association between EQ and job performance. It has shown that when emphasis is placed on emotional intelligence in the work place, problem solving...
by Hawkins | Feb 8, 2010 | General, Productivity, Time Management, Work Teams, Workplace productivity
Have you heard 0f EQ, or emotional intelligence? Do you think that it has a place in today’s workplace? I think it does, as it contributes to productivity. In these next few posts I’ll share my thoughts on emotional intelligence and how EQ supports...
by Hawkins | Jan 28, 2010 | General, planning, Productivity, Time Management
With life moving at the speed of sound and the demand to do more with less, we’re putting more and more in our schedules. As we do that, it’s possible that important things are falling by the way side. With that in play, we not only stand the chance of...
by Hawkins | Jan 26, 2010 | General, Productivity, stress
I’m continuing to read through Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff and chapter 19, entitled “Lower Your Tolerance to Stress” makes the observation that our society tends to look up to people who are under a great deal of stress; those who can handle a...
by Hawkins | Jan 24, 2010 | General, planning, Productivity, Time Management
Yesterday I was given the gift of a book (Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff) from Tara Michener, Founder of the Black Women In Business Brainstorm. Great gift! The first chapter that I chose to read was “Set Aside Quite Time Every Day”. In that chapter,...
