Elevating EQ

In this episode of “BizBlend podcast” host Rima introduces Leslie Lindsay Davis, a best-selling author renowned for her work on emotional intelligence (EQ) and self-discovery. Leslie’s journey from aspiring New York City buyer to insurance industry professional, and ultimately to an author and speaker, is marked by personal challenges and growth. She discusses the importance of EQ in the business world, emphasizing that leaders with high EQ can connect better with their teams, leading to greater success. Leslie advocates for embracing all emotions to live a full life, rather than just “getting on with it,” and illustrates how EQ can impact employee satisfaction and productivity. Her philosophy is that understanding our ‘why’ can help us endure any ‘how’.