by loriroth | Jul 30, 2018 | lifelong learning
(MBTI Thinking vs Feeling; stretching my preferences) I decided to intentionally do something different. I have been going to the ATD International Conference and Expo for about 12 years and this year I changed my game plan. Usually, during the conference,...
by loriroth | Apr 7, 2018 | Abundance, affirmations, bullying, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Development, human resources, Leadership, Organizational Development, self-awareness, strengths, Training, Uncategorized
Some days the world just comes together and I feel like I really made a difference in people’s lives. Helping adults learn and grow is always rewarding but this particular experience was mesmerizing and special. I was teaching a leadership class to faculty and...
by loriroth | Feb 14, 2018 | affirmations, coaching, Emotional Intelligence, self-awareness, strengths, Uncategorized
Louise Hay is the queen of affirmations. I am motivated by the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. Yes, the Olympics teaches us so many things about human behavior, motivation, and discipline. I am amazed by the tales of athletes thrills and agony. Every two...
by loriroth | Feb 8, 2018 | Emotional Intelligence, self-awareness
Recently, I was teaching a class on emotional intelligence (EQ) and one of the participants asked if forgiveness was a part of EQ. I thought about the answer but, as an experienced facilitator, I did not give an answer. I instead asked, “What do you think?” This...
by loriroth | Jan 15, 2018 | Employee Development, Organizational Development
What is organizational development? Years ago I was working as a trainer/instructional designer for a small company when my supervisor, the Operations VP remarked that our employees did not seem to have loyalty to the organization. This was a small start up tech...