The Emotional Intelligence Livestream

The Emotional Intelligence Livestream brings world leading EQ experts together with leaders in business, education, social change, coaching…  sharing insights to make life better for all.

Past Livestreams

The Future of Work (#30) (10/14/2020) - Companies are beginning to realize: We’re not “going back to normal” anytime soon… and employees are seeing that work from home has some benefits, but many costs. As leaders plan to develop the workforce for the future... what should employees be doing to be ready for the future? ...

Why SEL Matters Even More in the Pandemic – and How (10/9/2020) - Education is stressed. Teachers, administrators, kids, parents are struggling – so why should we focus on social emotional learning (SEL) at a time like this? And for remote or hybrid teaching, is it even possible? ...

EQ for UNICEF World Children’s Day (#28) (10/8/2020) - It’s time for POP-UP Festival in partnership with UNICEF World Children’s Day! While we’ll need to adapt to the challenges of 2020, THIS is the moment for this project: Children around the globe are struggling with loneliness and uncertainty. We can help. ...

Daily Practices for Increasing EQ (#27) (9/8/2020) - You know emotional intelligence is useful… but HOW do you actually use it on a daily basis? ...

Parenting in Transitions (#26) (9/1/2020) - We’re in this highly volatile, lonely, stressful context… for many families school is starting and jobs are changing: How do we parent now?  ...

Racism and Re-humanizing Emotions (#25) (8/27/2020) - What’s the importance of honoring the complexity and fullness of emotions especially experienced by BIPOC in the wake of racial bias? ...

Coaching for Change (#24) (8/18/2020) - Ideally, coaching is a transformational process, building internal capacity to create change in the world. Coaching is more than “conversations,” and different than “mentoring” and  “training” because it’s a partnership for growth. In this vision, coaching manifests a new form of “power with,” and couldn’t that help us build a better world? ...

Ask Us Anything About Emotions (#23) (8/11/2020) - What do emotions mean and how can we use them better? Check out this playful and provocative livestream asking anything about feelings! ...

Coaching Emotions (#22) (8/5/2020) - Join Jenny Rogers (author of Coaching Skills), Ann Rindone (VP at ICF), Natalie Roitman (coauthor of The EQ Gym) and Josh Freedman (author of At the Heart of Leadership) in a deep dive to the heart of coaching. ...

Equity, Wellbeing & Emotional Intelligence (#21) (7/28/2020) - What's the connection between wellbeing and racism? Can the skills and practices of emotional intelligence support us to build ourselves, our communities, and our world toward wellbeing for everyone? ...

Social Emotional Learning & Equity in Education (7/21/2020) - Is education the path to a just and equitable society, or part of systematized racism - or both? If all change starts within, then how can we grow the emotional intelligence skills needed to shift the systems and build communities of equity?  ...

SEL for Teacher Education (#19) (7/17/2020) - Why do educators need social emotional learning? SEL in Higher education is essential for students, but how can we teach what we don't know? What are the essential skills aspiring educators must develop in order to be effective at the “people side” of education? ...

SEL & Equity in Higher Education (#18) (7/15/2020) - For equity in college and higher education, what social emotional learning skills are needed? What will support the dialogue, awareness & empathy needed to build communities of equity? ...

Social Emotional Learning in Higher Education (#17) (7/14/2020) - Why is social emotional learning taking center stage at colleges and universities around the globe? How can SEL play a role in building communities of equity? How are teacher colleges bringing SEL into their programs? ...

Skills of high performing leaders? (#16) (7/7/2020) - People interested in EQ know that emotional intelligence is essential for leadership -- but how, exactly, are they linked? We'll unveil new research showing, for the first time, how specific EQ skills and leadership capabilities are linked... revealing a path to grow stronger leadership that WORKS in the current times. ...

Moment of Truth for Managers: Time to Change? (#15) (6/30/2020) - We are in a time of change - are managers ready?  Join Jeff Kinsley - Managing Director International Learning and Development at FedEx;  Princess Ayers-Stewart - Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at REI; and Joshua Freedman - the CEO of Six Seconds, in powerful conversation to rethink the role  of the manager in today's context.  ...

Mixed Emotions- Parenting Young Adults (#14) (6/22/2020) - 2020 is a time of upheaval as we grapple with CV19, racism, climate instability,  polarization, increasing issues with mental health... and as parents of young adults, many of us feel like we've failed to leave them a better world. So what do we do? ...

Transforming Mental Health:A Just & Thriving Future (6/17/2020) - What are the social and emotional resources we ALL need to courageously step into difficult conversations about race, identity, and the world we want to co-create? What would it mean to have a truly mentally HEALTHY world? ...

Art x Emotion x Antiracism (#12) (6/9/2020) - In the months of sheltering in place and the current climate surrounding racial injustice, many have turned to art for solace and inspiration. Lin-Manuel Miranda said, “Sometimes it’s easier to lean on art, than to lean on people.” From graphics to engage in uprising to escaping into Netflix to rediscovering poems of Rumi to dancing and spoken word to teach us what it might mean to live in freedom and justice. ...

Dialogue: Emotions & Racism (#11.5) (6/3/2020) - The dialogue touched on difficult topics and big feelings -- and our shared commitment to learn to have this kind of conversation... and the power of emotional intelligence as a toolset to build a more aware, intentional, and connected response. ...

Educating Antiracism for Teachers and Kids (#11) (6/2/2020) - Between the pandemic and antiracist uprising, education is in a deep challenge. Educators, children, parents are suffering. Can emotional intelligence help? How? We're joined by some of the world's top experts on these topics for an honest and uplifting look at the emotional world of education in 2020 ...

Celebrating Feelings: Emotions for Thriving (5/26/2020) - In two inspiring, interactive, authentic conversations, we’ll get to the essential basic for mental wellbeing: Talking about feelings. ...

Applying Coaching Tools to Better Work and Life (5/19/2020) - A powerful conversation on how the tools and methods of coaching can help ALL of us right now ...

“Back to Normal” or Forward to Something New? (#8) (5/12/2020) - What if "normal" was the problem? Rather than reacting to the current difficulties and trying to "go back," how can we engage emotional intelligence to envision the future we actually want? What are the essential skills for shifting out of re-acting and into re-imagining -- from retreat to advance? ...