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Key Tips to Foster Emotional Intelligence

Serena Santillanes, MS, NCC, MCC, LPCC Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor & Master Career Counselor
March 28, 2022 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Virtual Free to attend
Key Tips to Foster Emotional Intelligence

About this session

Leverage your EQ in your work relationships, job performance, and leadership.

Did you know that 85% of your job success is connected to your emotional intelligence (EQ)?

Leaders and professionals with a strong EQ create healthier work cultures, experience less turnover, have increased work engagement, better relationships, and overall higher productivity.

This is not just a nice-to-have, but a must-have to thrive in today’s complex world of work.

Leadership and Employee Development Expert, Certified EQ Trainer, and Master Career Coach Serena Santillanes will be joining us to talk about how to build and leverage your EQ in the workplace.

In this chat, you’ll learn:

  • To recognize signs of a low EQ
  • Traits, actions, and words of professionals with strong EQ
  • Practical strategies for showcasing, and building, your EQ

Meet the speaker

Serena Santillanes, MS, NCC, MCC, LPCC

Serena Santillanes, MS, NCC, MCC, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor & Master Career Counselor

Serena is the founder of Career Journeys and a career and organizational consultant transforming the way professionals, leaders, and teams show up at work. For the last 20 years, she has been creating professional and leadership development programs for prominent organizations, universities, and corporate teams helping them to develop and leverage their emotional intelligence and communication skills. She is a certified emotional intelligence trainer and facilitator.

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