EI at Work

Promoting the right leaders isn’t just about performance, it’s about identifying those with the high levels of emotional intelligence to handle high stakes, high-pressure roles. In his world-first, four-year study, Genos International CEO Dr. Ben Palmer proved that EI 360s reveal the soft skills that traditional assessments alone can’t, and why EI plays a critical role in talent decision making.  ‘The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Succession Management’ soon to be published in the Consulting Psychology Journal, involved 485 aspiring school leaders, but its findings apply to any role that is emotionally laborious. The study uncovered, not everyone has the EI skills needed for senior leadership roles – but can it be developed? Listen to find out.  Interested in Emotional Intelligence?   Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.    Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DEI has been making headlines globally. Some companies are doubling down on their efforts and bucking the trend, others are scaling back, questioning its role in the workplace. In this episode, Dr. Judy Lundy Leadership Specialist and Lecturer at Edith Cowan University joins us to unpack the state of DEI today. Learn why some programs fail, how emotional intelligence shapes the conversation, and what it really takes to build inclusive workplaces that go beyond the performative efforts. We also spotlight organisations leading the way and proving that DEI isn’t going anywhere.   Interested in Emotional Intelligence?   Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.    Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if stress wasn’t just something to endure, but a skill you could master?   In this episode, Paul Taylor, an award-winning fitness expert discusses the term ‘stress fitness’ - he’s approach to building resilience. Unlike traditional resilience, stress fitness is about harnessing stress as a tool to build tolerance, enhance mental strength, and improve performance—not just in the gym, but in the workplace.  By embracing intentional discomfort, daily physical exercise, and adopting mindset shifts, Paul explains how we can build resilience and become ‘stress fit’ enhancing both our personal well-being and professional performance. The ultimate episode to get stress fit, tune in now.   Interested in Emotional Intelligence?   Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.    Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Forbes to the Bangkok Post, it’s universally reported that the workplace will shift dramatically in 2025 and that EI in all its forms, will be the difference between sinking and soaring. This episode wraps up 2024, dives into the top disruptive trends shaking up 2025 and reveals new and improved Genos solutions to ensure organisational success.  Interested in Emotional Intelligence?   Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.    Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ireland's top chefs have experienced life-changing transformations thanks to the emotional intelligence work of Genos Certified Practitioner Una Crilly. One executive chef lost 20kg, overcame two heart attacks, quit smoking, and rediscovered joy in the kitchen.   Una Crilly is a seasoned Leadership Consultant, who specialises in the retail and hospitality industry. Recently she’s been combating burnout and pressure in the kitchen with EI development tool – Genos Grow. Her work helps chefs embrace healthier lives and build stronger teams. Listen to the full episode to learn more about Una’s approach.   Interested in Emotional Intelligence?  Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.     Enjoyed this episode?    Leave a review below and let us know!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Take it from this power panel. Debbie Muno, MD Genos North America, Deiric McCann, MD Genos Europe and Vicky Karuga, MD Genos Pan Africa. They join Genos International CEO Dr Ben Palmer and co-host Marie El Daghl to discuss EI in 2025 and beyond, based not only on their expertise, but the collective feedback of over 100 EI experts from the Genos Global Conference 2024.  Interested in Emotional Intelligence?   Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.    Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unlock the key to workplace transformation with the Emotional Culture Index (ECI), a free Genos International tool that Mel Neil, highly regarded leadership and performance coach, swears by. Join Mel as she explains how the ECI sparks essential psychologically safe conversations, tackles burnout, and drives solution-focused outcomes for a thriving, engaged workforce. Learn why she will never start a development program without it.  Plus, Genos Certified Practitioners interested in mastering the Genos ECI can sign up for our upcoming virtual training on November 9. Register here.  Interested in Emotional Intelligence?   Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.    Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Juliette Tobias-Webb, a behavioural science expert, shares insights from her recent Antarctic adventures, drawing parallels between penguins' social habits and workplace dynamics. Explore her perspectives on emotional intelligence, leveraging technology for productivity, and fostering inclusive team environments in the latest episode of EI at Work.  Interested in Emotional Intelligence?Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.   Enjoyed this episode?   Leave a review below and let us know!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this month's episode of EI at Work, Karine Leblanc shares her journey of transformation, growth, and the power of emotional intelligence.   With roots in engineering hear how Karine navigated a male dominate industry, her journey to self-improvement and how she increased peace, productivity and sales through embracing emotional intelligence.   Plus you’ll hear about her certification journey and why she chose to partner with Genos International.   A must listen episode! And if you like what you hear, check out her book: How to Be Human in a Technical World.   Interested in Emotional Intelligence?  Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.   Enjoyed this episode?  Leave a review below and let us know! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  This episode of EI at Work discusses the tumultuous landscape of the education sector with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) facing dire challenges, particularly in the United States. The impact is profound, with legislation changes, peaceful protests turning volatile, and students becoming increasingly disconnected amidst the Covid19 pandemic and rapid technological growth.   Daymyen Layne, a Genos Certified Practitioner and the Director of DEI for Hotchkiss school in Lakeville, Connecticut, dives into emotional intelligence's transformative power amid these challenges, emphasising empathy, cultural competence, and maintaining human connections.  Plus you’ll learn why Daymyen dedicated his career to "changing minds to make change” and what sparked his curiosity about human connection, empathy and emotional intelligence.  Interested in Emotional Intelligence?  Learn more about Genos Emotional Intelligence, become a Genos Certified Practitioner, or enquire about the Genos Corporate Program.   Enjoyed this episode?  Leave a review below and let us know!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.