The Future of Leadership Is Emotional Intelligence with Layla Anderson

In this episode of The Creative Block, we sit down with Layla Anderson—strategist, founder, and leadership consultant—whose work bridges tech, equity, and emotional intelligence. Layla shares insight on how emerging technologies like AI are being shaped by values-driven leadership, why emotional intelligence is becoming essential in the future of work, and how organizations can embed equity and impact into their core strategies. We also explore what it takes to lead across sectors, build resilient systems, and navigate change with purpose. 🎧 Topics We Cover: Ethical frameworks in tech and AI Emotional intelligence as a leadership skill The shift from hierarchies to networks Designing inclusive workplace cultures Advice for those outside tech looking to get in 🔗 Follow Layla Anderson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/layla-anderson-/  📺 Watch this episode and more of The Creative Block https://www.youtube.com/@thecreativeblockpod