#42 Becoming Emotionally Intelligent with Jordan HARBINGER

#42 Becoming Emotionally Intelligent with Jordan HARBINGER http://beyondathletic.com/42 March 27, 2016 BACKGROUND In this game plan session, we focus on emotional intelligence with podcasting phenom, Jordan Harbinger. We also get into the details of decision making in high-adrenaline situations, first impressions,and networking and how athletes can improve upon these skills. BIOGRAPHY Jordan has spent several years abroad in Europe and the developing world, including South America, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East, and speaks several languages. He has also worked for various governments and NGOs overseas, traveled through war zones, and been kidnapped — twice. He’ll tell you the only reason he’s still alive and kicking is because of his ability to talk his way into (and out of) just about any type of situation. LEAVE A REVIEW & Subscribe to #BeyondAthletic in iTunes so other can find us too! Share this with one person you think could benefit the most… KEY DISCUSSION POINTS How do we react in high-adrenaline situations? How can athletes prepare for being forced or having to take on different roles? How can we begin to make positive personality changes in our life? How important is it being able to be comfortable and confident with teammates and coaching staff? @21:30 How does this translate to success and building our network not only in sports but outside of it? What are some simple ways for athletes to show up to new teams and come off in a way they they can be trusted? @29:30 How important is it to treat people well before even meeting them? How important is this for general happiness in life? @36:00 How can people get started on increasing their emotional intelligence? @40:55