Being Present: An Information Advantage

Being Present: An Information Advantage

Being present is more than looking attentive. It helps you notice what matters, interpret conversations more accurately, and create conditions in which people are more willing to speak openly.

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The Second Classroom: Where the Rehearsal for Life Begins

The Second Classroom: Where the Rehearsal for Life Begins

Discover why extracurricular activities are a second classroom where children learn essential life skills (i.e., practise judgement, resilience, teamwork, etc.)

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5 seconds to make an impact

5 seconds to make an impact

Small actions can create meaningful impact. Discover how just five seconds—a smile, a thank you, a compliment or a thoughtful gesture—can brighten someone’s day, strengthen human connections and demonstrate Savvy Intelligence™ in everyday life.

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Silence is not always golden - the 5 faces of Silence

Silence is not always golden - the 5 faces of Silence

Silence is also a form of communication. Quiet as it may be, if you "listen" closely enough, you will realize it, too, has a voice. Some even say it is louder than words. Unfortunately, silence is not explicit and can mean many things. Read on to know the 5 flavors of silence

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Peer Pressure in Teenagers: Why Knowing What to Do Isn't Always Enough

Peer Pressure in Teenagers: Why Knowing What to Do Isn't Always Enough

Peer pressure in teenagers is rarely as simple as “just say no.” Discover why social influence, belonging and consequences make choices difficult—and how Savvy Intelligence helps teens navigate situations, think ahead and respond with greater awareness, confidence and better judgement.

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Social Intelligence vs Savvy Intelligence™ : The Difference

Social Intelligence vs Savvy Intelligence™ : The Difference

Being good with people is essential, but it's no longer enough. In a world of competing interests and incomplete information, you need more than social grace—you need Savvy Intelligence™. This post breaks down the critical difference between understanding people and navigating the situations that shape your work, business, and life.

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What Savvy Intelligence™ is Not

What Savvy Intelligence™ is Not

Being savvy isn't about manipulation, clever tricks or always getting your way. Discover what Savvy Intelligence is not—and how thinking clearly, interpreting situations, considering consequences and responding appropriately can help you make better decisions and avoid costly, avoidable mistakes.

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Beyond IQ, EQ and SI : The Rise of Savvy Intelligence™

Beyond IQ, EQ and SI : The Rise of Savvy Intelligence™

IQ helps us think, EQ helps us understand emotions and SI helps us to understand people—but modern life demands more. Discover the rise of Savvy Intelligence: a practical approach to navigating people, situations and consequences, making better decisions and responding appropriately in an increasingly complex world.

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The Most Costly Mistakes Are The Ones That Grows with Us

The Most Costly Mistakes Are The Ones That Grows with Us

Costly mistakes are not always dramatic. Many begin with poor assumptions, overlooked details or decisions made too quickly. Discover how everyday mistakes can carry financial, career and relationship consequences—and how better evaluation can help you avoid mistakes that never needed to happen.

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Surprisingly Simple Hacks to Amazing First Impressions

Surprisingly Simple Hacks to Amazing First Impressions

First impressions we had given them and experienced some in return. Some are memorable, while others are totally forgettable.

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Losing more than just your Anger - 6 things you need to know!

Losing more than just your Anger - 6 things you need to know!

Within all of us is an insidious beast - Anger is its name. When unleashed, logic goes out of the window and emotions rules. We must understand that unless we manage it bad things will happen.

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