by Ann Van Eron | Aug 27, 2020 | Emotional Intelligence, inspiration, Leadership
A leader in my OASIS Conversation Course assumed that a member of his team was not a team player and was lazy. He was not updating his boss on the status of projects. The frustrated leader talked about letting his staff member go. However, he was able to notice his...
by Ann Van Eron | Jul 30, 2020 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership
We all have different levels of comfort these days. Will you be going back to the office soon? This is a time of uncertainty and there are not easy decisions. Recently a colleague asked me to join her for lunch. She noted that she had been visiting many restaurants...
by Ann Van Eron | Jul 14, 2020 | Emotional Intelligence
You may notice that you are experiencing a range of emotions these days. After a news report you may feel worried about contracting coronavirus and be angry at a family member for taking the risk of meeting a friend or colleague. You may notice that you are feeling...
by Ann Van Eron | Jul 2, 2020 | Leadership
This is clearly a unique time in our world for us as individuals and our organizations. If ever we need to use our resilience skills it is now. I have been focusing on being open. It is natural to want security, safety and to feel a sense of control during times of...
by Ann Van Eron | Jun 25, 2020 | Leadership
The purpose of life is to make a positive difference—Peter Drucker I had the good fortune to attend the retirement celebration for a former client and friend. The event took place via Zoom and many of her colleagues, friends, family and community members attended. It...