Understanding Emotion Makes You a Better Leader

https://youtu.be/yJNof37zdBw Mamie Kanfer Stewart from the Modern Manager Podcast talks with Roberta about how understanding emotions makes you a better leader.
Cry!

It’s time for your Thursday thought of the week. This one comes from a little girl that I saw on Instagram. Her name is Mihira. She says, “The clouds also rain when they are heavy. If you feel heavy, you can cry. Nothing will happen.” As someone who specializes in emotional intelligence, I say, hooray […]
Emotions Rule

https://youtu.be/JWTAPcp1ACQ Does vulnerability make you hesitant to speak up and prevent honest conversations because you don’t want to be criticized? Or, because of your lack of vulnerability, do you find yourself in a feedback vacuum because others are afraid to approach you with new ideas? A lack of confidence, imposter syndrome, and thoughts of inadequacy […]
What is Love?

https://youtu.be/lqqcOS-rhGQ Hi Everyone; it’s time for your Thursday Thought of the week. Today’s thought comes from a six-year-old girl named Emma, and she wrote what she thought love is. “Love is when you’re missing some of your teeth, but you’re not afraid to smile because you know your friends will still love you, even […]
How Emotions Affect Change

Roberta discusses how emotions affect change and drive imposter syndrome with Britain’s Paul Padmore and My Perfect Failure.
Thursday Thought: Even If
https://youtu.be/US2f-UFjMkI It’s time for your Thursday Thought: Even If You know, fear involves a lot of what-if kind of thinking. And I wonder if this weekend you could practice something different. For example, changing what-if to even-if. Because what-if takes away all your power, and even if gives it back. I’m Roberta Fernandez, your […]
Emotional Intelligence Starts with Yourself
https://youtu.be/eXB7wAiheUQ Emotional Intelligence Starts with Yourself I’ve been talking a lot lately about emotional intelligence. And emotional intelligence really starts with ourselves and knowing who we are, and how we feel about each other. This is a little unusual Monday mention because I’m going to wax some poetry here. I came across this. I had […]
Thursday Thought: Is Joy Foreboding?
https://youtu.be/R7w-0joxeGE Roberta discusses today’s Thursday Thought: Is Joy Foreboding? Hi, I’m Roberta Fernandez, your Ability Activator, and it’s time for your Thursday Thought of the week. I was listening to a talk that Brene Brown gave recently, and she was talking about joy. When we lose our tolerance to being vulnerable, she says joy […]
What Others Think
https://youtu.be/KyXwxuGpQbQ When you care about what others think, you become their prisoner. My wish for you is that you turn inward and learn to love yourself!
What’s Keeping You Small?
https://youtu.be/MeCAgAJRHZ8 I’m Roberta Fernandez, Your Ability Activator. It’s time for Monday Mentions. I saw something on Instagram that was an old recording of an America’s Got Talent TV show. On the show a woman sang, her name was Lauren Allred, and she was the voice behind a popular song called Never Enough from the movie […]