by Angelo Ioffreda | May 1, 2020 | covid-19, curiosity, pandemic, resilience
It is hard to imagine that you could finding any silver linings in the weeks of living under the shelter-in-place to slow the Covid-19 pandemic. But friends and family say they are experiencing them and are happily pointing them out. I tend to agree. More sleep....
by Angelo Ioffreda | Apr 3, 2020 | courageous leadership, emotional intelligence, leadership, management, resilience
It’s hard being a people manager today. Your normal routines have been upended. The same is true for the people you work with and who work for you. Some are stuck at home with family and children sharing a lot of together time in close...
by Angelo Ioffreda | Apr 2, 2020 | emotional intelligence, leadership, resilience
Reflections Our Blog These are challenging times. Human beings crave certainty, and that’s what makes the current Covid-19 pandemic so unsettling. This contagion has brought unprecedented uncertainty. While we know how the virus is spread and that eventually...
by Angelo Ioffreda | Oct 31, 2019 | employee engagement, leadership
I had a moment of insight while watching the Marine Corps Marathon this past Sunday, October 27, in the pouring rain. Some years I bike with friends and cheer on the runners along the route. This year was different. My daughter was running, and I got a more intimate...
by Angelo Ioffreda | Sep 4, 2019 | courageous leadership, emotional intelligence, leadership
OLA developed this checklist of ten things you can do to cultivate your emotional intelligence and help you show up as your best self each day. 1. Understand your emotions and triggers. Learn to identify and name your emotions. Take time to understand what triggers...
