CivilTalk

CivilTalk
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CivilTalk

Welcome to CivilTalk, the podcast where we delve into the importance of civility and social-emotional learning in today's world. Join us as we explore practical strategies, insightful discussions, and expert interviews that help navigate the complexities of modern social interactions. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or simply passionate about fostering a more empathetic and respectful society, CivilTalk provides valuable tools and perspectives to inspire positive change in your everyday life. Tune in and be part of the conversation on building a more civil and emotionally intelligent world.

  1. The EQ Revolution: Richard Hua on Leadership, Civility, and Amazon’s Business Transformation

    JAN 29

    The EQ Revolution: Richard Hua on Leadership, Civility, and Amazon’s Business Transformation

    In this episode, CivilTalk Podcast sits down with Richard Hua, a global leader in emotional intelligence and innovation. As the founder of EQ@Amazon and the Worldwide Head of EPIC at AWS, Richard has empowered over 250,000+ professionals through EQ training, reshaping how leaders and teams collaborate. Together, we discuss the impact of emotional intelligence on leadership, the challenges of integrating EQ into corporate culture, and the role of civility in fostering high-performance workplaces. Richard also shares insights on measuring EQ’s impact, overcoming skepticism in business, and the essential skills leaders need to thrive in the modern workplace. Our conversation also extends into the intersection of AI, ethics, and emotional intelligence, exploring how businesses can ensure AI aligns with human values. Richard shares his perspective on AI-driven collaboration, the risks of bias and misinformation, and how organizations can develop emotionally intelligent AI governance frameworks. Whether you’re a leader, innovator, or someone passionate about the future of work, this episode offers invaluable insights. Connect with Richard Hua on LinkedIn and learn more about his work at Amazon Web Services.

    39 min
  2. From Vision to Reality: Celebrating CivilTalk’s Milestone Year with Keith Fox & Rick Fiorito

    JAN 21

    From Vision to Reality: Celebrating CivilTalk’s Milestone Year with Keith Fox & Rick Fiorito

    In this special milestone episode, we are joined by CivilTalk co-founders and leaders Keith Fox and Rick Fiorito to reflect on an incredible year of growth and innovation. From fostering civility among college students to pioneering the integration of ethical AI in education, CivilTalk has come a long way. Keith and Rick share their inspiring journey, the challenges they’ve overcome, and their vision for the future. We delve into the evolution of the company, the importance of certifying educators in emotional intelligence, and how CivilTalk is reshaping the way universities, teachers, and students engage with civility and technology. Join us as we celebrate the past, embrace the present, and look ahead to an exciting future for CivilTalk. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to the CivilTalk Podcast on your favorite platform! ✨ Civility is cool, and so is intelligence. Let’s dive in!

    48 min
  3. Mindful Connections: Cultivating Civility Through SEL with Athea Davis

    12/04/2024

    Mindful Connections: Cultivating Civility Through SEL with Athea Davis

    In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with mindfulness educator and SEL expert Athea Davis to explore the intersection of mindfulness, social-emotional learning, and civility. Athea shares her inspiring journey from law to education and discusses her impactful work as Director of Social Emotional Learning at Étoile Academy Charter School. Join us as we uncover strategies for creating compassionate school and workplace cultures, practical mindfulness exercises to foster empathy, and the transformative power of introspection in cultivating civility. From adapting SEL practices for diverse audiences to addressing today’s societal challenges, this conversation is packed with insights and tools for educators, parents, and professionals alike.

    36 min
  4. The Science of Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Stephanie Catella

    11/19/2024

    The Science of Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Stephanie Catella

    In this episode of Civiltalk, we sit down with Dr. Stephanie Catella, a licensed clinical psychologist and co-author of The Emotional Intelligence Skills Workbook, to explore the transformative power of emotional intelligence in fostering civility and meaningful connections. Dr. Catella shares her expertise in managing trauma and anxiety through therapies like Emotion Efficacy Therapy (EET) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). We dive into practical strategies for staying composed in difficult conversations, leading with values, and building empathy in today’s fast-paced world. Discover how emotional intelligence can enhance your relationships, reduce conflict, and create a more compassionate society. Whether you’re navigating workplace challenges, personal relationships, or simply seeking tools to better understand yourself and others, this episode is packed with actionable insights you won’t want to miss.

    38 min
  5. How to Build Better Workplaces with Civility Partners' Founder Catherine Mattice

    11/07/2024

    How to Build Better Workplaces with Civility Partners' Founder Catherine Mattice

    This episode of the CivilTalk Podcast features Catherine Mattice, CEO and founder of Civility Partners, as she shares her expertise on transforming toxic workplace cultures into environments where employees can thrive. Catherine has worked with major organizations like Chevron, NASA, and Stanford University to build cultures rooted in respect, engagement, and productivity. In our conversation, she discusses the warning signs of toxic behavior, effective strategies for fostering civility, and the profound impact of a positive workplace on employee well-being. Tune in for valuable insights and a roadmap to help any organization flourish through the power of civility.

    36 min
  6. Teaching Beyond Tests: Dr. Maurice Elias on Life Skills and Civil Discourse in Schools

    10/31/2024

    Teaching Beyond Tests: Dr. Maurice Elias on Life Skills and Civil Discourse in Schools

    In this episode, we welcome Dr. Maurice Elias, a trailblazer in social-emotional learning (SEL) and character development, to explore how equipping students with essential SEL skills and fostering civic engagement prepares them for lifelong success. Dr. Elias, professor of psychology at Rutgers University and director of the Social-Emotional and Character Development Lab, discusses his foundational work in helping educators integrate SEL into the classroom. We'll dive into his renowned techniques, detailed in his books Morning Classroom Conversations and Students Taking Action Together, to understand how educators can inspire purpose, and promote democratic values within schools.

    36 min
  7. Leading with the HEART in Mind: Emotional Intelligence and School Leadership with Dr. Lorea Martínez Pérez

    10/24/2024

    Leading with the HEART in Mind: Emotional Intelligence and School Leadership with Dr. Lorea Martínez Pérez

    In this episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Lorea Martínez Pérez, founder of HEART in Mind and author of Teaching with the HEART in Mind: A Complete Educator’s Guide to Social Emotional Learning. Dr. Martínez shares her journey into the world of Social Emotional Learning (SEL), the importance of emotional intelligence in education, and how school leaders can foster emotionally intelligent environments for both students and staff. Together, we explore the role of SEL in resilience, academic performance, and the post-pandemic classroom, while offering practical advice for educators, parents, and leaders. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about integrating SEL into schools, technology, and home environments to create thriving learning communities.

    33 min
  8. Leading Bristol with Civility: A Conversation with Mayor Jeff Caggiano

    10/07/2024

    Leading Bristol with Civility: A Conversation with Mayor Jeff Caggiano

    In this special episode of the CivilTalk Podcast, we welcome Mayor Jeff Caggiano, the current mayor of Bristol, Connecticut, to explore the crucial role of civility and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) in local leadership. With over 30 years of experience in the pharma and biotech industries, Mayor Caggiano brings a unique perspective on leadership, teamwork, and change management. Join us as we dive into how SEL and civility influence decision-making, conflict resolution, and community engagement in public service. Whether you're passionate about leadership or looking to foster more civil dialogue in your community, this episode offers valuable insights on leading with empathy, emotional intelligence, and respect. Tune in and discover how civility can transform local governance for the better.

    32 min
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Welcome to CivilTalk, the podcast where we delve into the importance of civility and social-emotional learning in today's world. Join us as we explore practical strategies, insightful discussions, and expert interviews that help navigate the complexities of modern social interactions. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or simply passionate about fostering a more empathetic and respectful society, CivilTalk provides valuable tools and perspectives to inspire positive change in your everyday life. Tune in and be part of the conversation on building a more civil and emotionally intelligent world.

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  • Creator
    CivilTalk
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    CivilTalk

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