Daeyoung Kim –  Coach, EQ Practitioner, Assessor, Facilitator | EQ Network Leader of Six Seconds | Founder & CEO of I.M.I, Korea

Daeyoung Kim designs and provides a space for innovators to find their own talents, collaborate with fellow innovators and make our dream come true. Her vision is to build an inclusive society for all. Prior to her current career, Daeyoung served as a public diplomacy specialist in the U.S. Embassy Seoul for two decades with her portfolio to cover women’s empowerment, youth empowerment, art and culture to increase public awareness for the bilateral relationship. Her greatest joy is to ignite a transformational power in you. 

Ayaka Mawary – EQ Facilitator, Founder, DAIJOUBU Yokohama, Japan

Ayaka Mawary, Japan and U.S. based advanced EQ facilitator, founder at DAIJOUBU (means “you’re safe; we’re alright in Japanese”), mother of two children, and singer-songwriter. Hopes to bring hopes and dignity in this uncertain and unbalanced world especially the future generations by sharing virtual spaces of safety.

Toney A. Olton – Principal Consultant, Christ Church, Barbados

Toney brings a rich background of training, leadership and the management of group dynamics experience to his work as a people, leadership, business and service excellence consultant, trainer, facilitator and coach. His commitment to continuous learning has seen him complete graduate studies in Management and The Psychology of Work and certification as an emotional intelligence practitioner, educator and assessor with 6 Seconds. He is also a certified NLP Master Practitioner (Global NLP).

Ruth Whiteside, M.Ed. – Director, Children’s Emotional Language and Thinking (CEL&T), Northumberland, UK

I taught for 20 years in the UK primary education system, and now work as a freelance consultant, focusing on bringing EQ to schools. A certified Six Seconds EQ Practitioner, Assessor, Coach and Educator, my pedagogy and philosophy is about the whiole person, not just the pupil and not just their teacher – using our EQ to develop as fully rounded citizens of the world, with empathy at the core of everything we do.

Anita Torres, ICF-ACC, CPTD Certified Executive Coach, Passion Powered Coaching & Consulting, LLC Florida, United States

I am a Latina and branded by clients as Anita, the Passionista. I have worked in the talent development field for over 20 years toning down my Puerto Rican-ness to fit-in to any group or workplace. No more! I know better now through my own journey. Today, my passion is to guide leaders to communicate authentically and inclusively, and to reveal their own narratives of identity and self-awareness that leads to highly engaged teams. That is what makes a leader in these times worth following.

Mary Gioffrè – EQ Facilitator & Program Manager, Six Seconds Italia, Milan, Italy

I’m a white woman and I’m currently based in Italy. Before working as Coach and EQ facilitator, I worked as ESL teacher in Cambodia and Turkey and lived in different countries. In Istanbul I was also a board member of an international organization promoting women’s empowerment and fighting against gender-based violence. I’m passionate about solo traveling and social enterprises and my noble goal is to support people discover their inner and outer world with courage and kindness.

Nathalie Caycedo – SER-KALLAI, INC, United States

Nathalie Caycedo is the founder of SER-KALLAI, a non-profit that develops programs and workshops for children and youth based on SEL, positive psychotherapy and holistic well-being, and provide them to populations at-risk. She is an MBA, EQCA and EQCP from Six Seconds with 7+ years of progressive corporate accounting, financial management and business analysis, and 10 years of experience in education and training development for both for profit and non-profit organizations.

Gretchen Person – Vanderbilt University

Dr. Ajené Wilcoxson, EQAC, EQPC – Founder, Potentiality, California, USA

Ajené has a Doctorate in Multifaith Theology and an MBA in Entrepreneurship. He is a college professor, a student of Logotherapy, and a Certified Six Seconds Emotional Intelligence Assessor/Practioner. Ajené focuses on developing an EQ Mindset in his students and clients and facilitates inspirational workshops. His passion and foundation are living and teaching how to experience a Soul-Centered, Emotionally Intelligent Life.

Christoph Hermann Stein – Coach and Consultant

I am living with my family in a village near Barcelona where I am working as a coach and consultant.My professional focus is linked to my own personality: I am curious and keen to learn, convinced that every person is able to discover and use their specific individual talents. Understanding people and communicating with them is essential for my work. I feel very connected to Nature and look to explore the connection between our emotions and the natural world around us.

Matt Vaive – Coach, MM Coaches, Albuquerque NM, United States

Matt Vaive is certified in a number of Six Seconds disciplines. Practitioner, Assessor, Facilitator, and EQ Coach. Currently working the the TSI Trust certification. Working as an eq coach at M&M Coaches in Albuquerque NM.

Peter Hatherley-Greene – Director, Emarise

Peter has worked as a coach, trainer and facilitator for 20 years in a variety of educational settings. His passion and expertise in Nationalization support, Emotional Intelligence (SEI Assessor, EQ Practitioner, Vital Signs, UEQ, EQ+M), soft-skills training, education and learning, and coaching, has enabled him to assist many individuals and organizations to reach their unknown potential.

Nikhil Rao – Learning Architect

The 2 core elements of great conversations are people and the subject that brings perspective. And there is nothing as enriching as discussing with the best minds in a learning setup. I’m a learning architect and I love designing & delivering learning content. I have facilitated programs on products, processes, sales, behavioural & leadership skills across levels. I’m a Distinguished Toastmaster and a Certified EQ, NLP and DISC practitioner.

Veronica Jensen, EQCC, ACC – L&D Professional, Coach, and Voice-Over Actor, Nevada, USA

Veronica is driven by the belief that we grow best in relationship with one another & enjoys examining what it means to live into every dimension of the full human experience together. As an L&D professional, EQ Coach, and student of somatics & applied improv, Veronica has coached & facilitated SEL programs both inside and outside of organizations. She’s enlivened by the opportunity to come together in community as stewards of our home planet to co-create equitable and sustainable paths forward.

Robyn Eva – Founder & trainer – 4Evatraining

Robyn’s experience includes over 20 years of leadership in Australia and China delivering training, mentoring and coaching programs, whilst leading diverse cultural teams. Her passion and training in EQ began in China and has continued since returning home to Australia, completing many EQ courses and webinars. Robyn delivers leadership training, is a volunteer network leader for Six Seconds & has established her own business to assist more people to learn & practice EQ to drive positive change in their life.

Andrea Stone – Stone Leadership – India

Andrea works with leaders and leadership teams globally to build self-aware, purposeful and systems-driven leadership – all of which requires EQ.  She draws on her 30-years of corporate and coaching experience, and diverse EQ tools, to support change at the individual, team and organization level. Andrea especially enjoys working with multi-cultural, technology-oriented organizations to support cultural and behavioural change, and blend humanity with tech. Based in India, her pro-bono work is directed at supporting women in emerging markets achieve their personal and professional goals.