Emotional Intelligence: Can It Be Taught?

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Golnaz Sadri

Emotional intelligence (EI) has generated a great deal of attention in recent years. Many researchers and practitioners feel that EI supersedes other forms of intelligence in determining success or failure in jobs requiring high levels of interaction with others (manage... More »

Mojo for Learning Professionals

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Marshall Goldsmith

I operationally define Mojo as "that positive spirit - toward what we are doing now - that starts on the inside and radiates to the outside." We experience Mojo when we engage in activities that simultaneously provide us with happiness and meaning. Mojo is equally relev... More »

Retention Buzz: Training and Development Plays a Significant Role

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Jennifer J. Salopek

Several recent studies demonstrate that a majority of North American employers plan to increase their investments in training and development in 2008, citing employee attraction and retention as key factors rather than just the cost of doing business. Other studies show... More »