Theo Winter

Client Services Manager, Writer & Researcher. Theo is one of the youngest professionals in the world to earn an accreditation in TTI Success Insight's suite of psychometric assessments. For more than a decade, he worked with hundreds of HR, L&D and OD professionals and consultants to improve engagement, performance and emotional intelligence of leaders and their teams. He authored the book "40 Must-Know Business Models for People Leaders."

4th Core of Emotional Intelligence: Social Awareness

Have you ever felt the emotional hijacking of furious anger? Have you ever been victimised? Or discriminated against because...

Dec 13, 2011 -3 Minute Read

3rd Core of Emotional Intelligence: Motivation

The following is a true story by the "Dean of Personal Development," Earl Nightingale (from his book The Essence of Success).

Dec 8, 2011 -3 Minute Read

2nd Core of Emotional Intelligence: Self Regulation

In the 60s, a psychologist called Walter Mischel conducted a now famous experiment at a preschool on the Stanford University...

Dec 5, 2011 -3 Minute Read

1st Core of Emotional Intelligence: Self Awareness

Lieutenant Commander "Data" is the name of an android aboard the starship Enterprise (part of the TV series Star Trek: The...

Nov 29, 2011 -2 Minute Read

Does Homer Simpson have Emotional Intelligence

In The Simpsons "Bart the Lover" episode, Ned Flanders asks Homer to cut down on his swearing, so Homer starts using a swear...

Nov 23, 2011 -2 Minute Read

Stephen Covey: His Favourite Idea

Dr. Stephen Covey is perhaps the world's most famous management consultant in light of the success of The 7 Habits of Highly...

Nov 22, 2011 -2 Minute Read

What is Emotional Intelligence

If you think about the sort of skillset that you would need in order to be a highly successful CEO of a Fortune 500 company,...

Nov 17, 2011 -3 Minute Read

The Nous of Brad Pitt

Did you know that the word intelligence comes from the ancient greek term nous? In fact, the very first appearance of nous...

Nov 14, 2011 -2 Minute Read

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