Listen "Information, Interpretation, Intensity...Finding Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Greg Stewart"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie welcomes back Dr. Greg Stewart, a counselor, coach, professor, and author of three books. Dr. Stewart shares highlights from his new book on leadership, highlighting the importance of information, interpretation, and intensity in emotional management and critical thinking. He and Dr. Christie discuss his writing process, including how he wrote most of his latest book while sailing on a cruise, and dive into his theory of 'I cubed' for different audiences, such as individuals and couples. Dr. Stewart introduces the concept of the 'Ironman core,' an inexhaustible source of energy and purpose, essential for true leadership. He emphasizes finding your mission statement to achieve inner peace and productive joy. Dr. Christie and Dr. Stewart also touch on the significance of balancing happiness and values, and how to become more efficient and effective leadersEpisode Highlights:00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:34 Meet Dr. Greg Stewart01:14 Writing Process and New Book03:55 The I3 Theory Explained07:56 Applying I3 in Relationships14:43 Transition to Leadership19:09 Exploring Socratic Reasoning and Critical Thinking19:19 Emotional Intelligence and Personality in Leadership19:55 The Importance of Spiritual Development and Destiny20:12 The Ironman Core: A Source of Inexhaustible Energy20:47 Balancing Formal and Informal Power in Leadership21:22 Finding Your Mission and Avoiding Midlife Crisis23:26 Defining and Creating Productive Joy25:30 Living Your Values and Achieving Peace30:59 Rapid Fire Questions and Final Thoughts
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