Yearly Archives: 2026
How Emotional Intelligence Can Help Activate Your ‘Culture Code’
Adrienne Alesandro has devoted over 20 years to thinking about and working with company culture, treating it as both an ideal and an operating...
Why Great Clinicians Still Rely On Emotional Intelligence For Excellent Patient Care
In healthcare, intelligence and technical skills are your entry ticket. But it’s often emotional intelligence that takes you from a good leader to a...
How Storytelling And Emotional Intelligence Intersect To Build Great Leaders
Leadership development typically starts with models, assessments, and competency maps. Dr. Brittany Grieb, PhD uses each, but she catalyzes them with “reflective storytelling.” Reflective...
How Emotional Intelligence Equips Leaders To Thrive Under Pressure In The AI Era
“AI can absolutely support our teams with better data, faster diagnostics, and clearer information,” Scott Abram, the Director of Training at Enchanted Rock, told me. “What...
Verizon’s CHRO: The Real Talent War Is For Emotionally Intelligent Leaders
At a time when AI and EQ are constantly being put at odds, it’s refreshing to interview Sam Hammock, the CHRO of Verizon. She’s...
Managers Say They ‘Know’ EQ, But Most Can’t Name The Four Core Skills
Ask a room full of managers whether they’ve heard of emotional intelligence, and nearly every hand will go up. Ask them to name the...
How EQ Helped A Pharma Company Create A Culture Of ‘High Support And High...
The company Rho, Inc began as a biostatistics startup in 1984, operating out of the basement of a professor at the University of North Carolina....
Why This Company Calls Its Managers ‘Talent Developers’
Across over 30 interviews with talent development leaders, one of the most common challenges is to get development programs to stick and become a...
This Company’s AI Instructional Designer Cuts Curriculum Costs By 88%, And The Training Is...
Traditional instructional design is slow and expensive. A typical curriculum takes 160 to 320 hours of designer labor, costs upward of $50,000, and moves...
















