The Marshall Connects Blog

Employee Appreciation as a Competitive Advantage: How Leaders Drive Engagement and Motivation

Employee Appreciation as a Competitive Advantage: How Leaders Drive Engagement and Motivation

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

You can elevate your business's competitive advantage by demonstrating appreciation for your most valuable asset - your employees. Leaders with emotional intelligence know how to invest in and inspire their teams.

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Emotional Resilience Unveiled: Surprising Strategies to Reduce Emotional Hijacking

Emotional Resilience Unveiled: Surprising Strategies to Reduce Emotional Hijacking

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Build emotional intelligence through self-awareness to reduce emotional hijacking, strengthen resilience, improve control, and minimize reactivity for clearer decisions and stronger relationships.

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Building Children's Emotional Intelligence Makes the World a Better Place

Building Children's Emotional Intelligence Makes the World a Better Place

Posted in EI Children, Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

We are living in a complex world, and children's emotional intelligence is emerging as a foundational skill essential for lifelong success. By intentionally developing social skills and engaging in emotional coaching, caregivers can harness the power of brain plasticity to promote positive relationships that ripple into a better society.

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The Tolerance Revolution: Reducing Mental Health Stigma Through Understanding

The Tolerance Revolution: Reducing Mental Health Stigma Through Understanding

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Empathy plays a critical role in reducing mental health stigma and enhancing well-being. Participating in Bell Let's Talk Day on January 22 will educate and develop a more tolerant world.

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Why Emotionally Effective Leadership Is the Foundation of High-Performing Teams

Why Emotionally Effective Leadership Is the Foundation of High-Performing Teams

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Discover how emotionally effective leadership, grounded in emotional intelligence, strengthens teams, enhances leadership, and fosters compassionate connection for stronger performance and engagement.

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The Hidden Barrier to Success: How to Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence

The Hidden Barrier to Success: How to Elevate Your Emotional Intelligence

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Low emotional intelligence can be a significant obstacle to success, impacting job performance and overall achievement. Since emotional intelligence accounts for 58% of job performance, improving this skill is crucial. Elevating your emotional intelligence enhances communication and fosters better relationship development.

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Connection Is the Cure: How Spending Time with Your Tribe Heals

Connection Is the Cure: How Spending Time with Your Tribe Heals

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Spending quality time with your support system fosters emotional well-being, strengthens emotional intelligence, and deepens meaningful connections, reminding us that authenticity is essential to living and leading well.

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The Ultimate Six-Step Formula to Fast-Track Your Success with Emotional Intelligence

The Ultimate Six-Step Formula to Fast-Track Your Success with Emotional Intelligence

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Setting goals signals motivation to reach a new level of excellence. By incorporating success strategies like goal setting, self-awareness, accountability, and emotional intelligence, and following a focused approach, you can fast-track your progress and achieve the desired results.

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Emotionally Intelligent Responses Start Here: Master the 24-Hour Rule

Emotionally Intelligent Responses Start Here: Master the 24-Hour Rule

Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Insights, Motivational, News

Emotional intelligence, self-management, emotional regulation, and the 24-hour rule help you respond rationally, not reactively, to emotional triggers like tense conversations or frustrating emails. Learn to pause, reflect, and lead with clarity.

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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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