Check out Shari’s article, Emotionally Enabled, in the August edition of Flight Safety World’s AeroSafety Magazine: Emotionally Enabled Article in Fight Safety Foundation AeroSafety World Magazine or Emotionally Enabled from FlightSafety Foundations AeroSafety World For a text version of only … Continue reading
New team not performing? Fire them all!
Interesting article about teams and the NFL and how the team is not a business. I disagree … and I think many of the points that are made do indeed apply to all types of teams: sports teams, business teams, … Continue reading
Rules and trust
What emotional rules are you operating under that constrain or prohibit trust, security or the building of relationships?
Personalities fuel confict
Keeping personalities out of discussions fuels conflict and increases emotional energy necessary to maintain your composure.
Emotional Investments
The more you invest yourself in your work, the greater your motivation. Emotional investment – the thrill of your work – is the highest.
Fight or run?
Your basic personality traits influence how/why you respond to conflict, contentious & disruptive people. Are you a fighter or a runner?
The non-conventional focus
The conventional focus of effort and expectations addresses behaviors and thoughts – not emotions. Emotional connection reaps higher rewards
Smile your way through stress
Think of one specific word that makes you smile — remember to say aloud that word when you feel tension and stress rising in your body.
Contagious emotions
Contagious emotions – both positive and negative ones – can hinder performance and hamper, stall or even shut down productivity.
Social vs basic emotions
Social emotions shame,guilt jealousy have more thinking involved than basic emotions joy,love,anger. Latter more instinct & survival-based.
