ELM

Harness emotional intelligence to inspire teams, drive alignment, and unlock collective potential.

UNDERSTANDING EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

✓ Recognize emotions in yourself and others

✓ Understand how feelings drive decisions and behaviors

✓ Apply awareness to enhance collaboration

CORE ELM PRACTICES

Emotional Intelligence Cards

SELF-AWARENESS

  • Notice personal emotional triggers
  • Pause before reacting
  • Reflect to prevent repeated patterns

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

  • Align words with emotional intent
  • Create clarity without ambiguity
  • Encourage honest dialogue

EMPATHY IN ACTION

  • Listen to understand, not respond
  • Appreciate diverse perspectives
  • Respond with compassion, not judgment

RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

  • Build trust through consistent behavior
  • Navigate conflict with perspective
  • Foster collaboration, not control

APPLYING ELM IN LEADERSHIP

✓ Guide teams without micromanaging

✓ Encourage shared ownership of outcomes

✓ Use feedback as a tool to grow, not punish

 

SCALING IMPACT THROUGH EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

✓ Distribute authority while maintaining alignment

✓ Make decisions that consider emotional and rational factors

✓ Create an environment where insights emerge naturally

✓ Measure success by team engagement and adaptability