As a manager or high-achieving professional, you’ve likely surmounted countless challenges and accomplished significant milestones in life. Your intelligence quotient (IQ) is probably above average, and you’ve proven yourself capable of critical thinking, problem-solving, and meeting demanding expectations. But here’s a question: Has your high intelligence ever felt like a…
In today’s fast-paced work environments, active listening has emerged as a crucial skill, often described as an art form. Why? Because mastering active listening requires intention, effort, and finesse—just like any other art. While many of us believe we are good listeners by simply avoiding distractions, maintaining silence, and acknowledging…
As I walked into the office on that typical Monday morning, I couldn’t help but feel an unease that went beyond the usual Monday blues. This wasn’t the fleeting discomfort of returning to work after a weekend; it was a persistent, creeping sensation that something wasn’t right. Subtle changes in…