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Six Seconds Jordan – Emotional Intelligence in the Middle East :: Posted
27 Jul 2010
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Joshua Freedman
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Six Seconds ]
We are delighted to announce that Six Seconds has opened its seventh office in the world. The new office is located in Amman, Jordan and will be managed by certified Six Seconds practitioners Mr. Nadeem Nahhas and Ms. Souhair Dahdaleh.
Nadeem’s commitment to developing the people-side of performance began when he ... (read more)
Powerful EQ Development :: Posted
26 Jul 2010
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Six Seconds
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Six Seconds ]
Six Seconds' programs are known for an unparalleled blend of depth and practicality. Drawing on 13 years of global leadership in emotional intelligence development, these certifications are transformational -- and they equip change leaders with outstanding tools to develop others. When it's done with this ... (read more)
Exercise or Die? Emotional Intelligence and Health :: Posted
19 Jul 2010
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Joshua Freedman
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EQ Reflections ]
For the past 20 years, my most rigorous exercise has been carrying my laptop around the world. Still, when I went to the doctor for a checkup (finally), I was surprised and dismayed by my blood pressure. [This article was first published 12/21/2005 -- the good news: I've come to ... (read more)
The Most Beautiful Word in the English Language :: Posted
19 Jul 2010
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Six Seconds
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EQ Planet ]
We've all worked for or with those leaders whose first priority seems to be garnering credit and praise -- so what is it that lets a rare few truly galvanize others around the mission? While the archetypal CEO is brash, even arrogant, and struggling to appear powerful, the real stars ... (read more)
Spiky or Soft – Protection and Connection :: Posted
15 Jul 2010
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Joshua Freedman
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EQ Reflections ]
Perhaps self evident: When people are hurt or scared, we often protect ourselves by becoming spiky or hard - creating a shell or a wall. As we shut down our feelings to prevent more distress, we shut down not just the painful feelings but all feelings. As the spikes get ... (read more)
Discerning our path—Emotions as an internal GPS :: Posted
09 Jul 2010
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Laura Lewis-Barr
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EQ Planet ]
Despite all our technological advances, isn’t life still full of mystery? One enigma is our emotional inconsistency. Some days we are the essence of centeredness and calm. Then, out of seemingly nowhere, we are quick to explode. We may be expert at hiding our emotional eruptions. But even if they ... (read more)
EQ Blended Learning at GAMBRO DASCO :: Posted
07 Jul 2010
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Six Seconds
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Six Seconds ]
Gambro Dasco is a planning and production firm specializing in medical dialysis devices. To create the right conditions for continued growth, the company implemented a program to strengthen team leaders’ Emotional Intelligence. To initiate the project, Gambro Dasco’s Human Resources Manager, Sara Boldrini needed to secure funding for the effort, ... (read more)
Change the Game – Italy Conference :: Posted
07 Jul 2010
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Six Seconds
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Six Seconds ]
The Six Seconds Italia 2010 conference was a time to change the game -- to move out of "business as usual" into the possibility of the exceptional. The third "peer to peer" emotional intelligence conference in Italy, the majority of speakers were members of the Six Seconds network in Italy. ... (read more)
Proactive, Reactive, Inactive :: Posted
07 Jul 2010
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Joshua Freedman
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EQ Reflections ]
One of the major issues that surfaced in the 2010 Workplace Issues Report (and the 2007 report for that matter) is being proactive.
You know - that state when you put out the fire before it's a raging inferno?
Or maybe even take the matches and paper away from your colleague before ... (read more)
The Creators of Sesame Street Were Right!! Emotional Intelligence and Cognitive Development at the Synapse Institute :: Posted
07 Jul 2010
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barbarafatum
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Six Seconds ]
The Creators of Sesame Street Were Right!! Emotional Intelligence and Cognitive Development at the Synapse Institute By Barbara Fatum, M.Ed., Ed.D. Sesame Street is the longest running Children’s Educational program on television. Its conception occurred in 1967 and its creators insisted that ... (read more)
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