Emotional Intelligence for Leaders
Lead with Empathy. Decide with Clarity. Inspire with Impact.
Our Emotional Intelligence for Leaders course helps leaders deepen self-awareness, strengthen interpersonal relationships, and lead with authenticity. Backed by the globally recognised GENOS EI framework, this course is both practical and transformative, giving leaders the tools they need to better understand themselves, connect with others, and perform at their best.
We believe emotional intelligence (EI) is no longer a nice-to-have - it’s a leadership essential.
Why Emotional Intelligence Matters
Because leadership is relational, and the way we show up affects everyone around us.
Emotionally intelligent leaders:
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Make better decisions under pressure
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Communicate with empathy and clarity
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Build trust, loyalty and collaboration
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Recognise their impact and regulate their responses
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Inspire high-performing, resilient teams.
EI is one of the strongest predictors of leadership success - and unlike IQ, it can be developed at any stage of your career.
Program Format
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Delivery: In-person, virtual or blended
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Duration: 2.5hr masterclass, half-day workshop, or full-day immersive
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Includes: Course workbook, practical tools, reflection exercises, and optional GENOS EI assessment + debrief
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Group sizes: From individual sessions to large team rollouts
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Customisation available for industries, leadership levels, or organisational values
What You’ll Learn
The Science of Emotional Intelligence
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Explore the six core skills of emotionally intelligent leadership and how they drive performance.
Self-Awareness & Self-Management
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Understand your triggers, values and emotional patterns, and manage them effectively under pressure.
Empathy & Relationship Building
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Build stronger connections by understanding others’ perspectives and needs.
Emotionally Intelligent Communication
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Communicate with purpose, care and clarity - even in difficult situations.
Leadership Impact
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Discover how your behaviour shapes culture, trust and performance across your team.
GENOS Emotional Intelligence Assessment (Optional)
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Receive individual feedback on your EI strengths and development areas, with expert debrief.
Who It's For
This course is ideal for:
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Emerging leaders building foundational leadership presence
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Middle managers juggling people, performance and pressure
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Senior and executive leaders seeking to elevate influence and culture
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Teams wanting to improve collaboration, communication and connection
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Organisations embedding emotional intelligence into leadership capability frameworks.
No prior EI knowledge is needed - just a willingness to learn, reflect and grow.
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Heather Brown
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