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Vulnerability: The Secret Weapon for Enhancing Emotional Intelligence

Vulnerability: The Secret Weapon for Enhancing Emotional Intelligence

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Vulnerability and emotional intelligence are closely connected, as both involve awareness and management of emotions in oneself and others. Emotion is an integral part of being human, as is vulnerability, yet many are cautious about being vulnerable and authentic and showing our emotions.

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Embracing Mindfulness: A Pathway to a More Meaningful Life

Embracing Mindfulness: A Pathway to a More Meaningful Life

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Did you know that studies show our minds wander nearly 47% of the time? This constant distraction can leave us feeling disconnected and overwhelmed. Do you spend time focusing on the present and living in the moment? If so, you're practicing mindfulness, a powerful antidote to the unwanted side effects of a fast-paced lifestyle, something I refer to as the 'Drive-By Life' phenomenon.

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Emotional Contagion in Relationships: What Do You Radiate?

Emotional Contagion in Relationships: What Do You Radiate?

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Have you ever noticed how someone's mood can quickly affect the atmosphere in a room? It's crucial to appreciate the impact of emotional contagion on others. Emotions are a significant driver of our behaviour and are hard-wired to cause us to react before considering the situation rationally. Therefore, understanding and effectively managing emotional contagion is essential to developing emotional intelligence and fostering healthier relationships.

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A New Year, A New You: The Significance of Making Resolutions

A New Year, A New You: The Significance of Making Resolutions

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Holiday Season, Insights, Motivational, News

New Year's resolutions can be powerful motivators; setting realistic and achievable goals is essential for self-improvement. However, you don't have to wait for a new year to make positive changes in your life.

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Cultivating Emotional Intelligence for a Positive New Year: Setting Intentions, Not Just Resolutions

Cultivating Emotional Intelligence for a Positive New Year: Setting Intentions, Not Just Resolutions

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Holiday Season, Insights, Motivational, News

Tired of New Year’s resolutions fizzling out? Try setting intentions rooted in emotional intelligence that inspire growth, self-awareness, and mindfulness, creating meaningful, lasting progress throughout the year.

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Happy Holidays and Season's Greetings

Happy Holidays and Season's Greetings

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Warmest wishes from Marshall Connects for a joyful holiday season and a prosperous New Year! May the upcoming year be filled with success, collaboration, and meaningful connections. Happy Holidays!

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Navigating Grief with Emotional Intelligence: Finding Space for Healing During the Holidays

Navigating Grief with Emotional Intelligence: Finding Space for Healing During the Holidays

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Holiday Season, Insights, Motivational, News

Navigating grief during the holiday season can be challenging. By harnessing emotional intelligence, practicing self-compassion, and fostering support and connection, we can find healing and resilience in this difficult time.

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Emotional Intelligence Online Course | October 16 - November 13, 2024

Emotional Intelligence Online Course | October 16 - November 13, 2024

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, News, Upcoming Events

Don't Miss Out! Emotional Intelligence is the skill that’s transforming careers and workplaces. This fall, join Linda Marshall for an exclusive online course at Mohawk College: Emotional Intelligence: The KEY to Personal & Professional Success from October 16 - November 13, 2024. 

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Emotional Intelligence Online Course | April 16 - May 14, 2024

Emotional Intelligence Online Course | April 16 - May 14, 2024

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, News, Upcoming Events

This spring, Linda Marshall is teaching an online Mohawk College CE Course titled, Emotional Intelligence: The KEY to Personal & Professional Success from April 16 - May 14, 2024. Join the waitlist today!

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Emotional Intelligence Workshop | Hamilton, Ontario | November 8, 2023

Emotional Intelligence Workshop | Hamilton, Ontario | November 8, 2023

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Academy, News, Upcoming Events

Join us in Hamilton, Ontario, for a transformative journey of self-discovery and professional development in our "Cultivating Emotional Intelligence for Effective Leadership" Workshop. This comprehensive one-day EI Effectiveness Leadership Academy workshop will equip you with valuable tools to enhance your emotional effectiveness as a leader.

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