by joieseldon | Oct 27, 2020 | Blog, Boundaries, Emotional Intelligence, Managing Conflict
Healthy Detachment Diane worked for a venture capital firm with a highly toxic environment. Over time her health was seriously affected. She realized that she needed to step back and stop getting worked up over things she had no control over. That’s when she began...
by joieseldon | Apr 16, 2020 | Blog, Emotional Intelligence, Managing Conflict
How to Communicate with Relatives You’re Sheltering in Place With Note: All identifying information, such as gender, have been changed. This week I received a question on Ask Joie from someone living in quarantine with an adult sibling who gets very anxious about the...
by joieseldon | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog, Emotional Intelligence, Managing Conflict, Stress Management
Thanksgiving Time. Nostalgia is in the air. It is a holiday that brings up a lot of feelings – be it joy, love, gratitude, resentment, sorrow, or loneliness. Nothing evokes mixed feelings like family. Sitting at a table with those with opposite political views, a...
by joieseldon | Dec 19, 2018 | Blog, Managing Conflict, Stress Management
You Bet They Do! I was a recent guest on Bobbie LaPorte’s podcast, Executive Aid Station – we had a great discussion on emotional intelligence and how to use our emotions to our advantage. Listen to the entire episode. One of the important questions she...
by joieseldon | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog, Managing Conflict
How to Deal with Mixed Feelings During the Holidays THE DILEMMAThe winter holiday season can be a fabulous time of year. The general mood is one of good will and celebration, where family and friends come together with loving feelings. It is also a spiritual time....
by joieseldon | May 24, 2016 | Blog, Emotional Intelligence, Managing Conflict
Have you ever sent an email or text, or left a message with someone and never heard back? You’re left hanging, wondering, “Did they get it? Are they ignoring me?” I recently facilitated a discussion on Emotional Intelligence for a group of high-powered women...