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Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers

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Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers

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November 2025

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13 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 13 modules in this course

In this section, we examine contrasting leadership styles, highlighting the impact of aggressive versus compassionate approaches. We emphasize designing leadership strategies that prioritize empathy and teamwork to achieve superior results.

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2 videos6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore how to effectively integrate empathy into leadership by taking actionable steps that extend beyond mere understanding. We emphasize the importance of designing compassionate-driven initiatives and analyze the impact of combining empathy with action to enhance team dynamics and outcomes.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore the transformative power of compassionate leadership, emphasizing its role in enhancing team engagement and aligning individual contributions with broader organizational goals. We analyze how holistic leadership positively impacts employee well-being, fostering a sense of purpose and connection that benefits both individuals and the organization.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we analyze the misconceptions surrounding compassionate leadership, emphasizing that it is not a sign of weakness but a powerful blend of strength and empathy. We explore strategies to integrate toughness with compassion, designing leadership approaches that balance decisiveness with understanding to drive results in modern workplaces.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

In this section, we examine the critical role of trust in leadership, emphasizing its importance as a foundation for organizational culture and success. We explore strategies for leaders to build trust, highlighting how it enhances productivity and facilitates the acceptance of vision and goals within teams.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore how trust is the cornerstone of building a compassionate culture within organizations, emphasizing its role in enhancing productivity and employee retention. We also discuss strategies for integrating cultural values with leadership practices to create a respectful and collaborative work environment that attracts top talent and ensures long-term success.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore strategies for building strong, unified teams through inclusive communication and compassionate leadership. We analyze how fostering a sense of community enhances innovation and satisfaction in diverse work environments.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore strategies for leveraging team diversity to enhance innovation, morale, and organizational success. We analyze how diverse teams can boost profitability and performance by integrating varied perspectives and experiences.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore the critical distinctions between hearing, listening, and understanding, emphasizing their roles in effective leadership. We discuss how active listening and empathetic engagement can enhance team communication, build trust, and drive innovation.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore the significance of cultivating self-compassion to enhance leadership skills and personal well-being. By implementing a daily practice of self-compassion, we analyze its impact on personal happiness and organizational culture.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore how leaders can cultivate a culture of compassion within their organizations by integrating compassionate practices into daily routines and organizational processes. We analyze the impact of compassionate leadership on fostering a supportive culture that enhances growth and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of leaders modeling compassion to embed it into the fabric of their organization.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

In this section, we examine the significant generational shifts in the workforce expected by 2030 and the role of compassionate leadership in adapting to these changes. We also explore strategies for balancing technical and human skills to ensure organizational resilience and cultural readiness.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore the integration of compassion into leadership to enhance organizational influence and effectiveness. We discuss strategies for fostering a compassionate workplace and analyze how empathy contributes to organizational success.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

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