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Beth Czischke

How to Build Your Emotional Intelligence

by Beth Czischke

To summarize our last two posts, emotional intelligence, or EQ, is the awareness of one’s own and other people’s emotions, as well as the ability to manage them. EQ involves being able to understand and label emotions accurately, and use… Continue Reading →

Make This Holiday Season Feel Like a Holiday

by Beth Czischke

The word “holiday” is synonymous with the word “vacation,” however holidays are rarely as relaxing as vacations. Once costumes are put into storage after Halloween, it seems like holiday planning is in full swing. Much of the stress associated with… Continue Reading →

Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

by Beth Czischke

As we mentioned in our first post, emotional intelligence, or EQ, was introduced over 20 years ago. It has been a popular topic since then because the assumption for years was that high IQ is synonymous with success. However, research has… Continue Reading →

Characteristics of People With High EQ

by Beth Czischke

As we mentioned in our last post, emotional intelligence, or EQ, is the awareness of one’s own and other people’s emotions. EQ involves being able to understand and label emotions accurately, and use this information to guide one’s actions or… Continue Reading →

What Is Emotional Intelligence?

by Beth Czischke

“Emotional intelligence is the ability to make emotions work for you, instead of against you.” ~ Justin Bariso, in an article for Inc. Magazine Emotional intelligence, also referred to as EQ, is the awareness of one’s own emotions and those… Continue Reading →

How to React to a Stroke F.A.S.T.

by Beth Czischke

Oct. 29 is World Stroke Day. Knowing the signs of a stroke can save your life or someone else’s. If you suspect someone is having a stroke, it’s important not to waste time trying to get a hold of a… Continue Reading →

Refocus: Train Your Brain to Hunker Down

by Beth Czischke

Having trouble focusing? Modern culture inundates us with alerts and information that continually divert our attention. We’re wired for instant gratification, and our electronics and social media provide it. If we’re dreading a project and don’t know where to begin,… Continue Reading →

Worksite Wellness Spotlight: Water Safety

by Beth Czischke

Whether it’s a lake, ocean or river, spending time in the water is synonymous with summer. Unfortunately, there are about 10 nonboating-related drowning deaths per day in the United States. This is the perfect time of year to launch a… Continue Reading →

Start Your Mornings out Write

by Beth Czischke

There’s a daily ritual taking business gurus, entrepreneurs and creative types by storm: “Morning Pages.” It was first introduced by Julia Cameron in her book The Artist’s Way. It’s simply stream-of-consciousness writing done first thing in the morning. Even if… Continue Reading →

May Is Bike to Work Month: Get Involved

by Beth Czischke

Did You Know? A 150-pound person biking at a casual 12 to 14 mph pace burns over 270 calories in 30 minutes. Bike Yourself to Work and Wellness May is National Bike to Work Month, and May 19 is Bike to Work Day…. Continue Reading →

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