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From Blind Spot to Growth Edge: When Self-Awareness Isn't Enough
Kim Levings - The thing you're most proud of about yourself might be the exact reason people find you exhausting to work with. And the worst part? You have no idea it's happening. Self-Awareness
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Dec 21 min read


Which emotion are you feeling right now?
As you look at this list of emotions, which one are you feeling? Noticing which emotions you feel at what times and how they change is key to a practice of mindfulness which simply means your capacity to remain present. Being present allows you to focus on the task or person at hand and provide your best self in any situation. Being aware of your emotions and how they might be affecting your thinking and your actions leads to a higher level of emotional intelligence which is

Lynda McNutt Foster
Oct 5, 20191 min read


An Amygdala Hijacking – Your Brain on Overload
Does just seeing this photo make your heart beat faster? Just seeing a picture of something upsetting, hearing a word that seems accusatory

Lynda McNutt Foster
May 25, 20183 min read


Will you know the quickest way to spot the elephant at your office this week?
The proverbial “elephant” in the room. You’ve experienced it...

Lynda McNutt Foster
May 25, 20183 min read


Ego Might Be Your Enemy to Success
With statements like, “When you talk, make sure you have earned it first” makes you pause and sit up straight. At the heart of his work is

Lynda McNutt Foster
May 15, 20183 min read


Will you use lizard logic this week?
For leaders, like you, it's important to operate from the prefrontal cortex, or CEO, part of your brain when you need to make decisions....

Lynda McNutt Foster
Apr 30, 20182 min read


Will leaders have emotional discipline this week?©
There’s a part of being emotionally intelligence that is key to leaders successfully creating collaborative outcomes and it would appear...

Lynda McNutt Foster
Apr 30, 20183 min read


How emotionally intelligent will you be this week?
Turns out that your IQ isn’t as important as your EQ (emotional intelligence) when it comes to being successful in business. Here’s some in

Lynda McNutt Foster
Feb 16, 20161 min read


Will you use the CEO of your brain this week?
The prefrontal cortex is known as the "CEO of your brain". When your amygdala has been "hijacked" your CEO is out to lunch for up to...

Lynda McNutt Foster
Feb 1, 20162 min read


Will you be tuned into your team this week?
When it comes to the Social Awareness area of Emotional Intelligence, a leader is more effective with their team when they are skilled at...

Lynda McNutt Foster
Feb 1, 20161 min read
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