2 days ago3 minFour Approaches to Using Wellbeing Data By Phil Slade It’s one thing to be able to see the data, it’s a whole other thing to know what to do with it at times. When it comes to...
May 133 minControl vs. Chaos, who wins in the end? By Phil Slade Control agents Maxwell Smart and 99 lead the battle against Chaos in the 60’s TV show Get Smart, which is one of my all...
May 62 minDoes being thankful make you smarter and more successful? By Phil Slade In short, yes, significantly. In five major ways, research shows the positive benefits to us cognitively, and to our...
Apr 292 minFight bullying with emotional intelligenceBy Phil Slade Bullying is a word that gets used quite a lot nowadays, but what does it actually refer to. Well, it’s basically a...
Apr 212 minIs Habit Stacking the Most Powerful of All Life Hacks?By Phil Slade In 2007, researchers at Oxford University discovered that babies have 41% more neurons than the average adult1. 41%! With...
Mar 318 minFive emotionally intelligent things to do to set you and your team up for success in 2022By Phil Slade, as featured in the latest edition of the QAASP March Journal. We all know of the importance of emotional intelligence (EI)...
Mar 253 minIs feeling tired or bored an emotion? By Phil Slade “Our emotional responses shape our experience of the world. Emotions can feel profoundly enriching and painfully...
Mar 173 min6 Ways to be More ResilientBy Roshelle Weir Being resilient is the ability to quickly get back up when life knocks you down – to be better and stronger than you...
Mar 103 minTwo ways you can reduce change fatigueby Phil Slade I hear a lot of people talking about change or decision fatigue nowadays. Neither concepts come from the psychological...
Mar 32 minCage the RageWhen is it okay to be angry? by Phil Slade There is an old Japanese proverb which describes anger as a sharp clawed tiger, raging and...
Feb 262 minEmpathy led leadership is not for the weakBy Phil Slade There is a common misunderstanding that leading with empathy is somehow a passive style of leadership, one that always...
Feb 191 minManaging vs controlling a classPhil Slade interviews Noah Cunningham, Student and Teacher Behavioural Support ROCKET program founder from Education Queensland, on the...
Jan 112 minWhat switches do clinical psychologists use?Video Transcript Phil: When i think of calm people Katie you're one of the calmest people that i know and yet i know that there are times...
Dec 10, 20213 minThe path to success is paved with emotional intelligenceBy Phil Slade and Gemma Burkett The three critical areas emotional intelligence develops in school student's social and cognitive...
Dec 5, 20212 minHow early should we be teaching emotional intelligence?Video Transcript Katie: We know that we're wired with emotional systems from birth, you just have to look at Ed Tronick's still face...
Nov 28, 202110 minThe importance of emotional intelligence for student wellbeingVideo Transcript Phil: Doctor Katie Kjelsaas. Now, Katie, we were students back in UQ days. We were undergrads. We were mates that bonded...
Nov 15, 20213 minAvoid losing it in the classroomBy Phil Slade Prior to becoming a psychologist, I trained as a primary school teacher. During my practicum placements I saw first hand...
Nov 7, 20215 min8 rules for deploying a new health and well-being strategy into the classroom.By Phil Slade & Roshelle Weir There is a certain irony that people who will clearly benefit from strengthening mental health and...