When

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM CST
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Where

This is an online event. 
 

 
 

Contact

Raquel Salinas 
GSBS 
7135009860 
gsbs.careerdevelopment@uth.tmc.edu 
 

GSBS Webinar: EQ More than A Buzzword 

In the Jan 27 workshop, participants will gain understanding of what EQ is, why it matters in life and at work, and to have some practical tools to work on growing EQ

Key topics addressed in this workshop

  • What’s EQ anyway?
  • Why does it matter at work? In life?
  • Can we grow in EQ?
  • How might it help you get better research results in lab? 
  • 3 ways to start building EQ
  • What’s your next step around EQ?

Presented by Wende Gaikema 

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Wende Gaikema-Bio

Wende is an executive and leadership coach who helps leaders develop their business and their people. Wende’s work includes executives and leaders building skills in leadership presence, EQ, influential communication, change management, personal and team effectiveness. As a trainer and facilitator, she teaches coaching skills to coaches and leaders while she also facilitates team workshops on leadership skills and EQ development. Her clients range include Fortune 100 companies, business owners and a variety of leaders.

Through Rice’s Doerr Institute for New Leaders and University of Texas - Austin, Wende also coaches emerging leaders on growing emotional intelligence to achieve breakthrough results. Two of Wende’s Rice clients are featured in this video discussing their coaching results.

She is credentialed through the International Coach Federation and holds certifications in leadership, career and brain-based coaching as well as in emotional intelligence. 

Wende draws on her MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and professional background at Procter & Gamble working in brand management, sales, and operations as well as extensive experience in nonprofit and board leadership. Wende has an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics from Vanderbilt University.

Connect with her on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendegaikema/

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Interested in the second webinar presented by Wende? 

Click here to register for the webinar "Giving and Receiving Feedback" on February 3, 2021.