The Rise of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Understanding Emotional Intelligence: An Overview Emotional Intelligence, often referred to as EQ, signifies an individual's ability to perceive, assess, and govern their own emotions while also empathetically engaging with the emotions of others. It involves self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, social skills, and empathy. These different components create a set of abilities that help…

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Dansby Swanson: Experiencing the Full Range of Emotions

Brené Brown has changed the way we think about vulnerability. She has numerous best-selling books, one of the most popular Ted Talks ever, and even has her own Netflix special. Almost single-handedly, she has sparked a revolution about how people process painful emotions like shame, grief, sadness, and anger.  She is the modern-day face of vulnerability. People around the world look to her for…

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Leadership & Emotional Control

If the above photo resembles a typical leadership meeting at your place of work then you may want to read this post. FACT: Leaders who lack emotional control won't remain in a position of leadership for long. There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what's referred to as EQ in recent years. After all, being in touch with your emotions, as well as being…

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