I just kicked off a year-long leadership academy for a group of 20 physicians that are members of an international medical academy. As part of the program, I administered an emotional intelligence self-assessment that opened many participants' eyes about their skills and development needs. A number of the participants asked me whether they should focus […]

Steve is a high-potential analyst in his hospital’s finance department and interested in stepping into this first leadership role. He was selected for a high potentials leadership program I was facilitating, including 360-degree assessment and executive coaching. With the awareness he gained from the assessment, Steve made great gains in enhancing his performance and addressing […]

With roots in the positive psychology movement, resilience has quickly emerged in the past 20 years as an important quality and skill for helping adults thrive in their lives and professions. While a number of books and articles have been written about resilience-building strategies in the past ten years, relatively few of these sources are […]