Harnessing Emotional Intelligence for Legal Success with Kendra Brodin

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In this insightful episode of the Law Practice Today Podcast, host Terrell interviews Kendra Brodin, founder of EsquireWell. Kendra shares her unique experience as a lawyer and social worker to discuss the crucial role emotional intelligence plays in the legal profession. They delve into the keys of emotional regulation, self-awareness, and empathy, offering practical tips for lawyers and legal professionals to integrate these skills into their practice. Kendra also touches on her teaching experience, how to manage emotions in high-conflict situations, and why developing emotional intelligence is essential to better client relationships and overall well-being. Tune in now to learn how emotional intelligence can transform your legal practice! 00:00 Introduction to Emotional Intelligence in Law 00:21 Welcome to the Law Practice Today Podcast 01:28 Meet Kendra Brode: Emotional Intelligence Expert 01:57 Kendra's Background and Work in Legal Industry 06:17 Defining Emotional Intelligence 08:09 The Four Quadrants of Emotional Intelligence 09:52 Applying Emotional Intelligence in Legal Practice 15:25 The Journey to Developing Emotional Intelligence 18:39 Resources and Further Learning 20:34 Emotional Intelligence in High Conflict Situations 23:59 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ABA TECHSHOW 2026 - March 25-28, 2026 ABA TECHSHOW 2026: Four days of legal tech innovation in Chicago. Lead the future. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

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