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Apr 9, 2025 55 min

Developing Emotional Intelligence in High-Stakes Professions with Dr. Tim Sharples

from The ScienceForWork Podcast Hosted by ScienceForWork

Can emotional intelligence change the culture of high-stakes workplaces? In this episode, Dr. Tim Sharples shares why he believes emotional intelligence isn’t just a solution—it’s the solution. A 32-year law enforcement veteran turned I/O psychologist, Tim reveals how emotional intelligence shapes everything from leadership to team cohesion, especially in demanding environments. We cover the science behind emotional intelligence, the real-world impact of programs like Project EQ, and the personal stories that sparked Tim’s journey into the field. Resources Mentioned: The Science of Change by Richard Boyatzis Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman Originals by Adam Grant The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek Project EQ (West Virginia) The Eikon Group – https://www.theeikongroup.io LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-sharples/ ScienceForWork is an independent, non-profit foundationof evidence-based practitioners who want to #MakeWorkBetter. https://ScienceForWork.com

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