#ALIShorts Agile Methodology & Emotional Intelligence

Agile-Lean Ireland (ALI) Podcast

Welcome to "Agile-Lean Ireland Shorts." In this episode, we uncover the vital role of emotional intelligence in Agile teams. Discover why it's more than a buzzword – it's essential for success.
Emotional intelligence involves recognizing, managing, and positively using emotions. We explore its impact on Agile, from stress navigation to empathetic communication.
Imagine leading an Agile team; your emotions shape the team's strength. We discuss why emotional intelligence is key for effective leadership.
Breaking it down, we cover self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management – the pillars of emotional intelligence.
Explore the repercussions of a technically skilled yet emotionally lacking team member. Learn how emotional intelligence fosters open communication, vital in Agile's transparent environment.
Start with self-awareness, a foundation to enhance emotional intelligence. Find linked resources for further learning.
In a nutshell, emotional intelligence drives Agile leadership and teamwork. Remember, emotions guide the team's direction.
Resources:
High-Performing Teams Need Psychological Safety: Here’s How to Create It
https://hbr.org/2017/08/high-performing-teams-need-psychological-safety-heres-how-to-create-it
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