Coffee & Communication #44

This week’s spotlight: • Discover why emotional intelligence isn’t always an asset—a look at the hidden downsides and “poisoned fruit” effect, including stress overload, reluctance to give tough feedback, and even manipulation in the workplace. • Unpack the importance of goal alignment, featuring insights from the AT&T CEO on how personal outcomes shape success. • Explore the real implications of bringing parents to interviews—where tradition meets modern professionalism. Catch new perspectives, real case studies, and actionable lessons inside.