My turning point internship story that taught me doing great work isn’t enough—you also need to understand workplace culture, politics, and unspoken power dynamics.How to deal with workplace politics without being dirtyHow emotional intelligence (EI) drives leadership success research shows it outperforms technical skills and IQ.The four trauma responses (fight, flight, fawn, freeze) at work and practical scripts to stay calm in high-stakes conversations.How to integrate AI tools with EI for preparing succinct emails, role-playing conversations, and influencing decision-makers authentically.Resources Mentioned:Episode 99: How to Develop Executive Presence & Own the Room You’re In (My Talk from NextUp Summit). You can listen on Apple or SpotifyWhere We Can Connect:Schedule a Business & Career Review call with me to see if it’s a good fit to work together: elainelou.com/callCheck out our 320+ client reviews on GoogleFollow the Podcast on AppleFollow the Podcast on SpotifyFollow Elaine on Instagram: @elainelou_Connect with Elaine on LinkedIn: Elaine Lou CartasCheck out our other podcasts for Women of Color

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