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Mastering Workplace Dynamics with Emotional Intelligence (Part 1)

Is your workplace a breeding ground for drama and frustration? Do you dream of leading with confidence and building strong, authentic relationships with your colleagues?

In Part 1 of this game-changing conversation with Executive Coach Alicia Pieterse, we expose the secrets to becoming a mature leader and transforming your workplace into a thriving environment. Get ready to ditch the office politics and unlock your true leadership potential!

Alicia and Mpeo crack the code on:
• Taming the Workplace Jungle: Discover how to spot the telltale signs of a toxic work environment
• Your Emotional First Aid Kit: Equip yourself with practical, actionable techniques for managing your emotions in the heat of the moment.
• The Inner Child Decoder: Learn how to identify and manage your "inner child's" knee-jerk reactions in professional settings.
• The COIN Method: Your Secret Weapon for Feedback: Master the art of giving and receiving feedback with the COIN model (Context, Observable behaviour, Impact, Next steps).
• Navigating the People Maze: Get practical strategies for building bridges with colleagues you dislike.
• Demystifying Power Dynamics: Understand the impact of power dynamics in different organisations
• Brave Conversations, Bold Results: Discover how to prepare for and initiate "brave conversations" that address tough issues head-on.
17 Aug English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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