Emotional Intelligence is the secret sauce of Great Project Managers and Great Leaders. Also known as Emotional Leadership, Emotional Intelligence is the capability of individuals to recognize their own emotions, and those of others. Leaders with a high Emotional Intelligence Quotient are able to discern between different feelings and emotions in themselves and in others, label them appropriately and manage or adjust emotions to adapt to the environment and to achieve one’s goals. 

Emotional Intelligence is the secret sauce of Great Project Managers and Great Leaders. Also known as Emotional Leadership, Emotional Intelligence is the capability of individuals to recognize their own emotions, and those of others. Leaders with a high Emotional Intelligence Quotient are able to discern between different feelings and emotions in themselves and in others, label them appropriately and manage or adjust emotions to adapt to the environment and to achieve one’s goals. Join us as we welcome Darian Bebout, Adjunct Professor at WSU’s Center of Management Development, who will help all of us increase our Emotional Intelligence Quotient. Darian will be sharing how he grew to understand, recognize, implement and fully appreciate the value of Emotional Intelligence (EI) to any individual's success. As a senior manager at Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems, he observed and experienced multiple situations of the impact EI can have, both positive and negative, to the situations’ outcomes. During the session, Darian will share real-world concepts of why the application of EI is crucial to someone’s success.

Earn 1 Leadership PDU for attending this free event! 

Location: Wichita Advanced Learning LibraryWichita Advanced Learning Library711 West 2nd Street NorthWichita, KS 67203