Harnessing Emotional Intelligence for Entrepreneurial Success
Learning to express what I was feeling, what I was going through, and being able to talk openly about that allowed me to get that stuff out of my head, and so I slowly stopped just repeating these stories in my head right, creating these scenarios that were unnecessary, because if I just acknowledged what I was feeling and talked about it, I could get it out and therefore I wasn't suppressing it and I wouldn't feel that anxiety.
Picture this: you're navigating the choppy waters of entrepreneurship while juggling the challenges of recovery. Sounds overwhelming, right? In this episode of 'The Now What Society', hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy dive into how emotional intelligence can be your secret weapon in both arenas. Drawing from their own journeys through sobriety, Tamar and Lane share how understanding and managing emotions can unlock untapped potential and lead to greater success.
They break down the importance of recognizing your feelings, expressing them constructively, and the role of faith and spirituality in recovery. Tamar candidly discusses her own experience, noting how expressing her emotions helped clear her mind of repetitive, unproductive thoughts. But it’s not just about internal work; they also highlight the power of networking and building a supportive community.
Whether you’re looking to boost your business or simply navigate life’s ups and downs with more grace, this episode offers a treasure trove of practical advice and heartfelt stories. Perfect for anyone striving to balance personal growth with professional ambitions, this conversation is both enlightening and encouraging.