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EPISODE · Aug 14, 2025 · 32 MIN

How Emotional Intelligence Helps Managers Build Trust and Fix Toxic Culture

from You’re the Boss, Now What? with Desiree Petrich | Leadership and Team Development for Managers and Team Leaders

Discover how to grow your head, heart, and gut intelligence to strengthen emotional intelligence, build trust, hold employees accountable, and create a thriving team culture as a new manager.In this episode you’ll learn how to identify your dominant center (even without a personality assessment) and practical ways to grow all three so you can:Build trust and credibility with your teamHold employees accountable without micromanagingHandle conflict with confidenceLead effective team meetings that drive resultsRepair or prevent a toxic cultureBy the time you finish listening, you’ll know how to balance clear thinking, relational connection, and decisive action to improve team dynamics and shape the culture you want to be part of.Key Takeaways:The role of emotional intelligence in leadership successHow to identify your dominant center of intelligencePractical ways to grow your head, heart, and gut skills dailyAdditional Links:Take the DISC or Working Genius Assessment + free 20-minute debrief with Desiree SEO Keywords: Coaching for Managers, Desiree Petrich, First-Time Manager Podcast, Leadership Podcast for New Managers, Team Dynamics, Difficult Employees, How to Build Trust as a Manager, How to Fix a Toxic Culture, How to Handle Conflict at Work as a Manager, How to Hold Employees Accountable, How to Be a Better Manager, How to Lead Effective Team Meetings, New Manager TipsThis podcast for managers is here to help you:• Grow your leadership development • Navigate team management with confidence • Learn how to handle conflict at work • Apply real, practical leadership tipsIf this episode helped you:Share it with another managerLeave a 5-star reviewFollow along for more supportTake the DISC or Working Genius Assessment and get a FREE 20 minutes debrief with Desiree Taking Intentional Action: How to Choose the Life You LeadConnect:  Linked In | Instagram | Website

Discover how to grow your head, heart, and gut intelligence to strengthen emotional intelligence, build trust, hold employees accountable, and create a thriving team culture as a new manager. In this episode you’ll learn how to identify your dominant center (even without a personality assessment) and practical ways to grow all three so you can: Build trust and credibility with your teamHold employees accountable without micromanagingHandle conflict with confidenceLead effective team meeting...

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