A photo of Galba

It is with deep regret that the family and friends of Galba Bright wish to inform you of Galba’s untimely passing.

Galba Francis Adeyinka Bright, Human Resource Consultant and Author, died at his office on March 31 of natural causes, leaving his wife Sandra, numerous family members, friends, associates, readers and fans.

Out of respect, the Tune up your EQ website created by Galba will therefore be offline for a short period.

We thank you for your understanding at this time and appreciate the interest you have shown in Galba’s work and ideas.

Should you wish to post comments about the personal impact of Galba’s thoughts and writings, please feel free to click here or go to his blog.

The Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Galba Bright will be held at St. John’s Methodist Church, Montego Bay, Jamaica, at 1.00 pm on Sunday, April 19, followed by interment in Dovecot of St. James Memorial Park, Orange, St. James.

What Will You Unlearn in 2007?

December 27th, 2006 by Galba Bright

In 2006 I made a conscious decision not to make any New Year’s resolutions. It’s been a revelation. Instead, I spent some time thinking deeply about some of the assumptions that negatively influenced my behavior. The Iight came on and I realised that Read the rest of this entry »

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5 Emotionally Intelligent Retreat Tips

December 18th, 2006 by Galba Bright

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Do your people enjoy your organisation’s retreats? Do they leave feeling purposeful and energised or do they emerge bored, stiff and uninspired?

The key to a successful retreat is to find practical ways to get participants’ emotional commitment. Here are my 5 top tips for building Emotional Intelligence into your retreats.

1. Is the way you normally conduct your work meetings appropriate for the retreat? Establish and share ground rules about the event Read the rest of this entry »

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9 Commandments For An Emotionally Intelligent Facilitator

December 18th, 2006 by Galba Bright

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Do your retreats consistently produce ideas, actions and decisions that gain your staff’s commitment?

From top management and board meetings through to department and staff get-togethers, the key to a successful retreat is to find practical ways to get and retain participants’ emotional commitment to the event. Your choice of facilitator is a critical factor in determining whether your retreat is an outstanding success or Read the rest of this entry »

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5 Emotional Intelligence FAQs

December 13th, 2006 by Galba Bright

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Here are 5 questions that people often ask about Emotional Intelligence. I hope you find the answers useful. Do let me know what you’d like to know more about and post additional questions in the comments section. Read the rest of this entry »

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Thriving On Change - 10 Emotional Intelligence Insights

October 23rd, 2006 by Galba Bright

Prince Charles Dances “The Butterfly” in Jamaica in 1997.

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The writer Aldous Huxley famously stated:

“I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.”

Use these insights to make the most of the opportunities that present themselves in these discontinuous times.

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