The Future of Leadership: From IQ to EQ to SQ | Annelie Blundell

Luke “Cookie” Cook sits down with Anneli Blundell – The People Whisperer – to explore how leadership, communication, and connection are evolving in the modern workplace. Anneli unpacks her IQ → EQ → SQ framework, showing how we’re shifting from transactional leadership to transformational and now relational. She dives deep into: ➤ Why social intelligence (SQ) will define the leaders of the future ➤ The rise of “dangerous dialogue” and how to build psychological safety ➤ Why connection before correction is the mantra for authentic communication ➤ The impact of AI on human connection and emotional presence at work ➤ How to lead across generations and foster genuine inclusion If you’re a leader, people manager or team member who wants to build stronger, more human workplaces, this episode is a must-watch. Curious to learn more from Anneli to pick her brain on this topic? Click below to see all of her services and have the ability to connect with her directly through our new booking directory. https://cuppa.pickmybrain.world/profiles/anneli-blundell From consulting to keynotes, our wide range of experts are ready to serve you. Enquire now! https://cuppa.pickmybrain.world/browse-our-brains Stay in the loop for all things Cuppa and Cuppa Co-Lab, our live event space in Sydney! https://cuppa.tv/