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Emotional Intelligence +

Neuroscience

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What is emotional intelligence (EQ)?

Self Self Group Self


Awareness Regulation Awareness Leadership

EQ is important if you want to lead.


The Brain

Amygdala
(responsible for detecting
fear and preparing for
emergency events) 50
Amygdala Hijack

- Emotional response to stimulus


- Triggered by significant emotional threat

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Why is this important?

Awareness enables control

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Leading self through raising awareness
• Higher EQ ➔ higher corporate performance (top/bottom line)
EQ

Self Self Group Self


Awareness Regulation Awareness Leadership

Meditative Consciousness/
Practices Mindfulness

Meditation ➔ Mindfulness ➔ EQ ➔ Profits


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Awareness / Mindfulness

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Mind full Mindful
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