Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional Intelligence

This course is pending ILETSB approval and might be approved for the following mandates: Officer Wellness and Mental Health and Procedural JusticeBased on the New York Times best seller, Daniel Goleman addresses the resounding need for leaders & employees to embody Emotional Intelligence (EQ) skills. This class discusses the four EQ cores, that when practiced with diligent commitment, move, motivate, & lead at every level of your agency. Never before has the need been greater from the inside-out to support & sustain Officer and civilian morale.The instructor will clarify & discuss with class participation:1. The cores of Emotional Intelligence: Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Management.2. How honing/self-managing each core impacts a Supervisor�s/Commander�s ability to lead & develop their subordinates.3. Recognizing & managing manipulative behaviors in self & others that erode internal healthy professional relationships that negatively impact Officers with the public.4. EQ skills leaders need to build & sustain subordinate morale in these difficult times to constructively debrief towards increasing public human civility & professionalism.5. Assessing Police past public practices towards building best/present practices to invest in & increase community trust in the Police.Supervisors & Commanders will do group work to discuss common scenarios & conflicts & how to use EQ skills to invest in Officer development.