Emotional Intelligence and Leadership

Course Date
Wednesday, Aug 19, 2026
Course Time
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Delivery
Group Internet Based (virtual)
Location

Virtual

Course Fee
$750
Instructor(s)
Melissa Drexler

 

***Excellence in Leadership classes require a minimum of eight (8) participants to proceed. This ensures participants gain the full benefit of the training experience.

In the event that a class is rescheduled, we will notify participants via email automatically registering them in the next scheduled training. If the new date does not work, the participants can respond with a preferred date.

 

This class will be capped at 20. If this is reached, you can request to be put on a waitlist or sign up for the next class.  To be put on the waitlist, please email gcmd@austin.utexas.edu.


Objectives:
1. Differentiate between EQ and IQ (Emotional vs Intelligent).
2. Identify the five competencies of emotional intelligence.
3. Recognize the three skills in each competency.
4. Develop strategies for self-awareness and self-regulation.
5. Understand how emotional intelligence and communication impact your work and personal life.
6. Explain the importance of emotional intelligence on relationship management and leadership.

Program Knowledge Level:
This basic course is ideal for managers looking to learn specific strategies for enhancing and managing your emotional intelligence. 

Prerequisite Education and Experience:
None

Advanced Preparation:
None

Delivery:
This Group Internet Based (virtual) training will be capped at 35 people. 

Contact Hours/TSBPA CPE Credit:
6 hours