We’ve all heard it: “You need to build a coaching culture.” And for good reason. Coaching cultures lead to stronger teams, more effective conversations, and genuine growth—for individuals and the organization as a whole. But often, we’re told we should be coaching more without being shown what that actually looks like in day-to-day interactions…
Ever caught yourself thinking, “Why should I be the one to fix this?” or “That sounds like a YOU problem”? That flash of…
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.
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…
Learn how embracing ownership can unlock powerful growth, build trust, and help you become a more effective leader and teammate.
Ever snapped at someone and instantly thought, “Wait… what just happened?” That split-second of self-awareness might…
“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…
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is more than a buzzword—it is a critical skill that influences how we navigate relationships, make decisions, and lead effectively…
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.
“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…
