Leading with Emotional Intelligence (for Gillings Students only)

L.E.A.D.I.N.G. with Emotional Intelligence: The Future of Human-Centered Leadership In today’s rapidly changing workplaces, emotionally intelligent leadership isn’t optional; it’s essential. This interactive session with Dr. Alan Mueller introduces the L.E.A.D.I.N.G. with Emotional Intelligence framework, exploring seven key competencies that define future-ready leaders: Listening, Empathy, Awareness, Development, Intercultural Competence, Navigating Expectations, and Growth Mindset. Blending humor, storytelling, and practical insight, Dr. Mueller challenges participants to rethink traditional models of emotional intelligence and equips them with actionable tools to strengthen connection, inclusion, and performance within their teams. Attendees will leave inspired and ready to lead with confidence, compassion, and clarity.