by Helen Kain | Anxiety, Career, Coaching, Finance, Optimism, Relationship with Money
Does thinking about money make your stomach clench? When your spouse mentions your credit card balance, do you change the topic as quickly as possible? Is money the main thing you and your better half fight about? Want to change that? Read on. The Perfect Pointe Book...
by MAI Team | Business, Career, Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Employees, High Performance, Strengths, Uncategorized
Would you like to achieve more? Are there opportunities for teams in your organization to perform at higher levels? Would you like to achieve a higher return on your organization’s investment in human capital? Please be our guest as we share emerging research,...
by MAI Team | Anxiety, Coaching, Feedback, Flourish, High Performance, Perseverance, Willpower
“You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!” ― Stephen R. Covey It’s an interesting paradox. We tend to judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their actions. At some level, this makes sense. We can’t read others’ minds, so...
by MAI Team | ADHD, Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorder, Changing our Minds, Coaching, Conflict, Disorders, Emotional Intelligence, Flourish, Happiness, High Performance, Meditation, Mental Fitness, Mind/Body Connection, Strengths, The Brain Diaries, The Brain Diaries
Attention seems an odd addition to the dimensions of Emotional Style as described by Richard Davidson in The Emotional Life of Your Brain, since we usually think of attention as a cognitive ability. A closer look, however, reveals that attention has both emotional and...
by MAI Team | Coaching, Conflict, Emotional Intelligence, Happiness, Intelligence & Abilities, Meditation, Mindfulness, The Brain Diaries, The Brain Diaries
Emotions are such messy things. Like subterranean springs, they can thwart the best-laid plans of our rational minds, sap our motivation, send us off into paroxysms of rage and fuel many an “over-served” evening of excess bonhomie. Until fairly recently,...
by MAI Team | Changing our Minds, Coaching, High Performance, The Brain Diaries, The Brain Diaries, The Mind
The ability to navigate obstacles is a key characteristic of successful people. Whatever life throws at them, they are somehow able to regroup, find a way, and get the job completed. Ask an employer what makes for a star employee and they will often answer, “She...