Coach, author and speaker Dr. Marcia Reynolds has written an insightful book, Outsmart Your Brain – How to Master Your Mind When Emotions Take the Wheel, that emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in the leadership role. She believes that productivity has nothing to do with knowledge and skills. “Results depend on emotional commitment. Performance [...]
Best-selling author and thought leader Brené Brown has written a fascinating book, Atlas of the Heart. Based on extensive research, Atlas of the Heart's premise is that "our understanding of our own and others' emotions is shaped by how we perceive, categorize and describe emotional experiences - and these interpretations rely heavily on language...Learning to [...]
EMBODIED TRANSFORMATION Master Somatic Leadership Coach Amanda Blake and author of Your Body is Your Brain, has written an absolute must-read paper, The ABCs of Embodied Transformation. Blake hypothesizes that just about all of us get stuck with bad, stubborn habits that are difficult to change. So why is it that we tend to remain [...]
Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett has written a landmark book, How Emotions Are Made. The major premise of the book is that "your emotions are not built-in but made from more basic parts. They are not universal but vary from culture to culture. They are not triggered; you create them. They emerge as a combination of the physical [...]
