Adopting a pet is a great way to add more love and companionship into your life. However, it is important to think through the practical considerations before you bring a pet home. Questions to ask yourself include: What kind of pet do I want? What previous experience do I have with this kind of pet?…
Sometimes, an employee will make a mistake that shakes their confidence. When this occurs, they may mistrust their own judgment or instincts in a way that impacts their productivity. While taking the time to do a “gut check” is important, a lingering loss of confidence may turn a short-term error into a long-term problem. If…
When making a list of the key qualities a manager should bring to their work, emotional intelligence (or EQ) is sometimes forgotten. Yet emotional intelligence, or the ability to recognize the impact one’s behavior has on others, is a key ingredient in management success. A person who is skilled in the use of emotional intelligence…
Self care. It’s a relatively new term as far as understanding mental health is concerned when it comes to the general population, but it’s not often something people really think about in regards to their own well-being. Like in Mexico, where Deborah Loffler says people think about self care more as going to the gym…
Empathia is Attending UCC Symposium and IAEM Annual Conference Is your college or university attending the 2023 AUCCCD Conference in Nashville, Tennessee? If so, we’d love to chat! From October 25–29, our representatives will be attending the conference to discuss your organization’s needs. Learn about our expansive service offerings for higher education while attending the…
North, south, east, west—no matter where you are everybody struggles with mental health. World Mental Health Day, on October 10th, is a chance to remember that none of us are alone. All over the world people share the same feelings of excitement, sadness, melancholy, and more, regardless of their situation. That’s why, this week, Jill…
Visit Empathia at the 2023 NBAA-BACE Don’t miss your chance to gain valuable insights into crisis management and response! Representatives from our Black Swan Solutions team will be attending the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exposition to discuss your organization’s needs from October 17-19. Stop by to learn more about our service offerings, including:…
Warning: The following interview contains graphic depictions of suicide. Viewer discretion is advised. There’s a surprising amount of signs that can precede a suicide attempt. People may experience symptoms of melancholy, rapid moodswings, severe depression, and more. In this follow-up from our previous episode, Rick Hoaglund joins Clark Flatt, President and Founder of the Jason…
Warning: The following interview contains graphic depictions of suicide. Viewer discretion is advised. There’s a surprising amount of signs that can precede a suicide attempt. People may experience symptoms of melancholy, rapid moodswings, severe depression, and more. In this follow-up from our previous episode, Rick Hoaglund joins Clark Flatt, President and Founder of the Jason…
Innovative Approaches for Improving Outcomes for Those Affected by Disaster In your role, do you strive to improve outcomes for those affected by disaster? If so, make room in your calendar because this webinar is a must-attend. Join our guest expert Jolie Willis from Hummingly – she is a cognitive scientist, psychosocial recovery expert and…