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Use Emotional Intelligence To Address Speech Anxiety (Part Two)

Lead Change Blog

In Part One of Use Emotional Intelligence to Address Speech Anxiety , we outlined how to address fears of public speaking through internal emotional management. In this part, we will focus on external emotional management strategies, namely how to use your body and practice for the big day. Use Your Body.

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Why You Should Pause When You Speak.

Rich Gee Group

Enhances Understanding When you pause, you give your audience time to digest your words, ensuring your message is comprehended fully. It’s like punctuating your speech, allowing the audience to absorb and understand before moving on to the next point. Pausing helps pace your delivery, making it easier for the audience to follow.

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Does IQ or Emotional Intelligence Make a Good Leader?

Women on Business

What makes a good leader — IQ or emotional intelligence? People have been debating IQ versus emotional intelligence in leadership for years. ” Goleman’s research revealed a direct relationship between emotional intelligence and measurable business results. .”

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Use Emotional Intelligence To Address Speech Anxiety

Lead Change Blog

What do you feel when you imagine standing up in front of an audience? Remind yourself that you know more about the topic than the audience does. However, chances are if you done your homework and picked a topic you know about you will know more than most people in your audience. Do your palms start to sweat?

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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2020

Leading Blog

Leading with Feeling : Nine Strategies of Emotionally Intelligent Leadership by Cary Cherniss and Cornelia W. This book describes how 25 outstanding leaders used emotional intelligence to deal with critical challenges and opportunities. Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2020.

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Smarten Up: Hone Your EQ Edge

The Practical Leader

The good news for many of us is that our IQ is less important to success and happiness than our EQ (Emotional Quotient or Emotional Intelligence). I’ve extensively quoted and cited the expanding body of emotional intelligence (EI) research for many years in my writing and workshops.

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Navigating Leadership: The Essence of One-on-One Executive Coaching

N2Growth Blog

Additionally, coaching enables executives to overcome specific communication challenges, such as delivering difficult or sensitive messages, engaging in effective listening, or adapting their communication style to different audiences.