Boost Your People Skills at Starbucks or the Beach
I am excited to announce that through a partnership with Prodevia Learning, my Introduction to Emotional Intelligence Course is now available as a distance learning course. This 'course in a…
People Skills – Not So Important to Project Managers
Do you think people skills are important to project managers? Of course you do or you wouldn't bother reading this blog, since people skills are a major focus. So let…
What’s Up With Your Nick?
I joined a new consulting project last month at a great company. I am leading a small IT project team implementing a vendor software package. It is pretty standard stuff…
Great News on the Emotional Intelligence Book
I am pleased to announce that my Emotional Intelligence book for Project Managers is nearly available. The book is now posted on both the Amazon.com and AMACOM websites. It is…
Applied EQ #50: Managing Conflict using Emotional Intelligence
It has been a while since I have last posted and that is because of my focus on writing for The Project Manager's Guide to Emotional Intelligence. Just so you…
Applied EQ #48 What is Stakeholder Relationship Management All About?
The first competency we are going to look at under Relationship Management is Stakeholder Relationship Management. The goal of stakeholder relationship management is to strategically establish meaningful 1-on-1 relationships that…
Applied EQ #47: A PM Framework for Relationship Management
This post is about the EQ domain of Relationship Management and how it applies to project managers. The PM Framework for EQ includes the following three competencies for the domain…
Applied EQ #46: The EQ Experts on Relationship Management (part 1 of 2)
As we begin to explore the EQ domain of relationship management, it might be helpful to see what the experts have to say about it. Let's start with Daniel Goleman…
Applied EQ #45 – Introducing Relationship Management
Over the last few months we have discussed the application of emotional intelligence (EQ) to project management including the EQ domains of Self-Awareness, Self-Management, and Social-Awareness. The next domain I…
Applied EQ #43 – Emotional Boundaries (part 2 of 2)
In part 1 of Emotional Boundaries, we talked about the importance of emotional boundaries and some warning signs of individuals with boundary issues. Recognizing individuals with boundary issues is necessary…
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