by loriannroth | Sep 30, 2018 | Emotional Intelligence, self-awareness
I had to go to the conference. I was speaking in a concurrent session. I was also presenting a scholarship with a sponsor who was flying in from Texas. But, I knew that some people who were running the conference did not want me to be there. When I volunteered to...
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 | Aug 26, 2017 | coaching, self-awareness
Don’t you EVER think before you speak? All of my life my mother has always asked me this question. It was only after I took the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) training at OKA that I realized why I was programed to speak with out “thinking”....
by loriroth | Aug 7, 2017 | Emotional Intelligence, self-awareness
They say that what does not kill you makes you stronger. After time has passed, I am now inclined to agree. When my heart was broken years ago I felt so vulnerable. I was crying in the bathroom at work. Sobbing from a broken heart. It took me a few months to heal...