The Leadership Mindset: Emotional Intelligence and School Success

Description

The nature of great leadership and emotional intelligence (EI):

• The latest research:

– Dr Daniel Goleman – Professor Carol Dweck

– Travis Bradberry – Jean Greaves

• See how EI links with having a growth mindset

• Learn about the 12 competencies of EI

• Explore each of the constructs of EI and the associated competencies

• Appreciate the relative importance of EQ and IQ for leadership success

How to develop your own EI and the EI of those you lead:

• Discover the EI behaviours that make the biggest difference

• Appreciate the ways of developing a constructive school culture

• Eliminate aggressive defensive and passive defensive styles from your school

• Develop critical EI building blocks

• Build your self-awareness, self-management, empathy and management of others

Step-by-step guide to increasing emotional intelligence:

• Assess your own emotional intelligence using the ‘Emotional Intelligence Reflection Tool EI7’

• Understand your current EI strengths and areas for improvement

• Focus on techniques of how you can further develop key EI dimensions

• Take away EI tools to use in your school Create a personal EI action plan