Jakob Franzen is an executive coach, author, and public speaker who works with executives to find their authentic approach to leadership. Executives are bombarded by lists of skills they need to be ...

Self-awareness is one of the most important skills leaders can develop. Research shows that improving self-awareness improves mental health, confidence, decision-making skills, and resilience. And yet ...

Self-awareness is not only the basis of both professional and personal growth, but a crucial ingredient in any job interview. Traditionally, as job seekers, we spend much of our time and effort ...

To many leaders, self-awareness conjures up images of people holding hands and singing “Kumbaya.” Nothing could be further from the truth. Although there is nothing wrong with singing and holding ...

The demands of the 21st century compel us to rethink education not merely as the acquisition of information or certification, but as.

Emotional awareness is an important step in helping children thrive—but it’s only one of a set of skills many children will go on to develop to understand and regulate their emotions. Once children ...

There's an overwhelming amount of information out there for parents and grandparents on how to raise well-developed children. There are so many aspects to consider—from teaching them to be independent ...