Tom Gimbel (@TomGimbel) is founder & CEO of LaSalle Network, a national staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in Chicago. People with emotional intelligence (EQ) have many characteristics that make them great employees. They have the ability to work with different personalities. They’re empathetic. They’re diffusers and…

“She needs every detail before we start, and it slows us down.” “He acts before we agree on a plan, so we make a lot of mistakes.” Sound familiar? These are just some of the frustrations participants share when asked to give feedback on a team experience. And…

Steve welcomed NELY GALÁN, an Emmy-winning producer who was the first female President of Telemundo Entertainment and is the author of a new book, “Self Made: Becoming Empowered, Self-Reliant and Rich in Every Way.” Learn  more here.…

This is the trait that lets high school dropouts become speakers, ex-convicts become community leaders, and ordinary people become millionaires. How emotionally intelligent are you? This article will help you find out. What’s the biggest determinant of personal success? It’s not IQ – I’m sure you know many…

Best-selling author Nicholas Sparks is among the keynote speakers scheduled for Bay Path University’s 22nd Annual Women’s Leadership Conference, March 31, at the MassMutual Center in Springfield. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) SPRINGFIELD – Best-selling romance authorNicholas Sparks, whose 20 books include “The Notebook,” “A Walk…

Most of the CEOs I’ve met and worked with had years to prepare for their jobs. As they entered middle management, most of them learned that being a good leader is more important than being a good do-er. Many have stories to tell about stumbling along the…

Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-and-chief of the Huffington Post, spoke at Bay Path University’s 2016 Women’s Leadership Conference on Friday, April 29th. MassLive got the chance to ask Huffington — who is the author of 15 books, including her newest, the “The Sleep Revolution” — a few questions…

from MassLive.com – see all photos here SPRINGFIELD — Bay Path University’s 21st Annual Women’s Leadership Conference drew more than 2,000 to the MassMutual Center on Friday for a day of networking and high-profile keynote speeches. At the top of the bill was Arianna Huffington, the chair, president…