
Come on baby, light my fire
Categories: communication, emotional contagion, emotional intelligence, interpersonal effectiveness, leadership, research to practice, team effectiveness
It was just another manic Monday at my house. Everyone had a hard time waking up after sleeping in over … READ MORE

Bringing people into focus
Categories: collaboration, communication, insight, interpersonal effectiveness, listening, self-awareness
We talk a lot about the importance of self-awareness and the idea that “knowing thyself” is a prerequisite for self-mastery: … READ MORE

What kind of leader are you?
Categories: leadership, personal/professional development, self-awareness, values
Leadership is defined as the action of leading, guiding, or directing others, or being in a position to do so. … READ MORE

Peeling back the layers
Categories: authenticity, coaching, emotional intelligence, engagement, listening, management, meaning and purpose, self-awareness
Who are you? I’m Dana Byrd. Tell me a bit about yourself. You may have noticed my name above under … READ MORE

Time travel and magic wands
Categories: coaching, listening, management, personal/professional development, thinking
Building on recent posts about the listening attitude, the kind of questions good listeners ask, and how coaches can employ … READ MORE