by Tony Zampella | Apr 1, 2019 | Wisdom
You get one marshmallow now or two in an hour. I remember this test, which proved a valuable point about emotional intelligence: that our temperament can forecast future success. Delaying immediate gratification paid more dividends—even more than IQ—to one’s success....
by Tony Zampella | Mar 11, 2019 | Learning/Coaching
“Why do we confront learning opportunities with fear rather than wonder?” “Why do we derive our self‐esteem from knowing as opposed to learning?” “Why do we criticize others before we even understand them?” It’s been 25 years since these questions opened Peter Senge...
by Tony Zampella | Feb 19, 2019 | Communication
Listening is an underdeveloped asset in our leadership, culture, and organizational life. Deep listening expands our capacity to remain open, receive concerns, perceive experiences, and discover situations newly. And yet, as change becomes exponential and information...
by Tony Zampella | Jan 28, 2019 | Practice
Commitment is a universal element in life. While just speaking the word commitment can elicit confusion and angst, there’s no question about its importance in our lives. Everything from monthly bills to education, marriage, work, and goals depends on some level of...
by Tony Zampella | Jan 7, 2019 | Other
A new year often heralds announcements. True to form, I wish to use this space to announce our new direction, which will begin to unfold this week. About three years ago, our team realized through our teaching, research, and client services that conventional notions...