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These Emotional Intelligence Characteristics Make Leaders More Effective

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Dream Big - Start Small, Embodied Leadership, Emotional Intelligence.

When you think of the word “intelligence” do you think of the head or the heart? What about the word “emotional”? Does it make you think of a professional person or someone who’s unpredictable? We tend to think of these two words as being polar opposites. But both are needed if you want to be […]

How to Use Emotional Intelligence Training to Be an Influential Leader

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Emotional Intelligence.

I love this quote from William Arthur Ward, “The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” I think it applies to leading as well as to teaching. Whether you’re trying to inspire your clients, your employees or your children, understanding emotional intelligence training is vital for your […]

Which of These 25 Emotional Intelligence Competencies Will You Master Next?

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Emotional Intelligence.

“What is it you’re really good at doing? What makes you unique?” Do these questions make you squirm and think, “I don’t know…I’m just me?” Surprisingly, most people struggle with this. They do what they do without much thought. Of course you’re aware of your technical skills, people skills and personal work ethic. Yet, this […]

What is Emotional Intelligence and Why Do You Need It to Succeed?

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Embodied Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Life Coaching, Life Skills.

One of the things I love about my community of women leaders is their passion for finding (and sharing) new resources that help them pursue personal excellence. One of the most important resources you’ll ever find is defining and improving your emotional intelligence quotient. What is that? Firstly, let me ask you…if you had to […]

Women in Leadership Who Excel Have High Emotional Intelligence

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Embodied Leadership, Fearless Mindset, Life Skills, Private Practice Advice.

While traditional gender biases still put men in leadership roles and women in supportive roles, in today’s economic climate this concept is being turned upside down. Leadership roles throughout a company’s organizational structure – from executive to supervisors to team leaders – are benefiting greatly from the unique style women leaders bring to the table. […]

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