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5 Leadership Books to Unlock Your Emotional Intelligence

Want to take your leadership to the next level? Check out these 5 books that have inspired some of the world’s top EQ experts.

How to Fire Someone with Emotional Intelligence

Firing someone is emotionally challenging. It’s easily one of the hardest aspects of leadership. Here are practical emotional intelligence tips to do it with compassion, clarity and calm.

Three Tools for Workplace Communication

Communication in the workplace is a constant challenge. Fortunately, research on emotions and the brain has helped clarify key communication tools.

Leaders on EQ – 7 Insights

What do organizational leaders say about why they’re growing EQ — and how they’re using it?

The World Needs Thriving Women Leaders, and Holistic Coaching is a Building Block

This is the story of a small group of female L&D professionals in Peru who came together to get certified in the SEI – and walked away with a much deeper transformation.

EQ for a Change: How Coaching Leaders Fuel Motivation & Transformation

Change is a test of leadership. Expert coaches share their experiences of what works for leaders to apply insights from neuroscience and emotional intelligence to this challenge.

Accountable Communication: The 4 Questions to Ask Yourself

Make clear commitments without wiggle room and you will empower yourself and others.

The Uphill Path to Growth: How Vision is a Catalyst for Change

When Six Seconds adopted the vision to reach a billion people by 2039, we faced some challenging choices. Here’s how we made the decision, and what’s happened as a result.

Growing Courageous Leaders for the Future: The Hummingbird Leadership Project with Wangari Maathai Foundation

To create an environment that’s fit for the future, we need to help children grow the internal leadership skills that will allow them to build that reality. Here’s how.

Case Study: EQ to Revitalize Leadership at Vega Energy

After a vibrant startup, how can a company to move to the next level? Learn more in Vega Case Study

Engaging for Performance: New Journal Article on Improving Leadership

What if 73% of a company’s leaders became more effective by growing emotional intelligence? A newly published, a compelling case for best-practices in how to grow leadership

EQ Insights for Building Community

Community is about people. It’s both the feelings we have with our group, and relationships we share through activities, beliefs, & common purpose.

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