004-Mastering Emotional Catalysts
In this episode of Beyond the Class, CFCC CEO and organizational psychologist Misty Janks explores how emotional intelligence (EI) transforms relationships, decision-making, and leadership.
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Rebuilding Trust: How To Be A Good Leader Even When You Mess Up
Leadership carries weight. It’s about more than making decisions or holding a title—it’s about influence. Leaders set the tone, model expectations, and shape the culture around them. Embracing the responsibility that comes with leadership is…
The Ownership Mindset: How to Grow, Even When It’s Not Your Fault
Learn how embracing ownership can unlock powerful growth, build trust, and help you become a more effective leader and teammate.
003-What Is Your Behavior Telling You? – The Science Behind Your Needs
“Direct your energy toward what’s within your control. This opens space for gratitude, joy, and connection.” -Katie Trotter, Chief Program Officer at the Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities
We’ve all been there—pretending we’re…
002-Six Steps to Free Yourself from Frustration
“Direct your energy toward what’s within your control. This opens space for gratitude, joy, and connection.” -Katie Trotter, Chief Program Officer at the Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities
We’ve all been there—pretending we’re…
The Power of Emotional Intelligence: Understanding Emotional Catalysts and How to Handle Them Well
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is more than a buzzword—it is a critical skill that influences how we navigate relationships, make decisions, and lead effectively…
Why am I Behaving Like This?
Human behavior is more than actions on the surface; it’s a window into underlying needs. By shifting from judgment to curiosity, we can foster empathy, improve communication, and create environments where people feel truly understood and valued.
001-Unleashing the Power of a Learner Mindset
“Growth is contagious. When you choose to learn and adapt, you give others permission to do the same.” Misty Janks, CEO of the Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities, captures…
Welcome Back! Retooled – Reimagined – Rejuvenated
After a pause to retool and reimagine our purpose, we’re thrilled to return and welcome you back to our newly renamed audiocast, “Beyond The Class: From Knowledge To Action.”
From Tolerance to True Acceptance
We’ve all been there. Someone’s behavior gets under our skin, but instead of addressing it or making peace with it, we tell ourselves, “It’s fine. I don’t care.” We try to tolerate it, but deep down, it still bothers us. That’s false acceptance—when we outwardly put up with something while still harboring frustration, resentment, or judgment.