EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 22 MIN
The EQ Advantage: Building Smarter Teams
from People and Strategy · host SHRM
In this episode of People and Strategy recorded at SHRM25 in San Diego, Jordan Quigley, North American VP at Robert Half, explores the evolving role of emotional intelligence quotient (EQ) in leadership and workforce development. Drawing from Robert Half’s hiring research and real-world examples, Quigley discusses how HR leaders can nurture rising talent, bridge skills gaps, and embrace technology to unlock creativity and critical thinking. Whether you're an HR leader or a business executive, this episode offers actionable strategies to future-proof your workforce and foster a people-first culture. Discover where SHRM26 will be hosted: https://annual.shrm.org/ Related article: https://www.shrm.org/executive-network/insights/chros-heres-where-hr-is-headed-next Subscribe to People + Strategy podcast to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/nq47pr --- Explore SHRM’s all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engaging podcasts, video, articles, and groundbreaking newsletters tailored to meet your unique needs in your organization and career. Learn More: https://shrm.co/coy63r
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In this episode of People and Strategy recorded at SHRM25 in San Diego, Jordan Quigley, North American VP at Robert Half, explores the evolving role of emotional intelligence quotient (EQ) in leadership and workforce development. Drawing from Robert Half’s hiring research and real-world examples, Quigley discusses how HR leaders can nurture rising talent, bridge skills gaps, and embrace technology to unlock creativity and critical thinking. Whether you're an HR leader or a business executive, this episode offers actionable strategies to future-proof your workforce and foster a people-first culture. Discover where SHRM26 will be hosted: https://annual.shrm.org/ Related article: https://www.shrm.org/executive-network/insights/chros-heres-where-hr-is-headed-next Subscribe to People + Strategy podcast to get the latest episodes, expert insights, and additional resources delivered straight to your inbox: https://shrm.co/nq47pr --- Explore SHRM’s all-new flagships. Content curated by experts. Created for you weekly. Each content journey features engaging podcasts, video, articles, and groundbreaking newsletters tailored to meet your unique needs in your organization and career. Learn More: https://shrm.co/coy63r
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