#189 - Emotional Intelligence

CISO Tradecraft®

Emotional Intelligence for Cybersecurity Leaders | CISO Tradecraft In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy delves into the essential topic of emotional intelligence (EI) for cybersecurity leaders. He explores the difference between IQ and EI, the origins and significance of emotional intelligence, and its impact on leadership effectiveness. The episode covers various models of EI, including the Ability Model, the Trait Model, and the Mixed Model, and emphasizes practical actions to enhance EI, such as self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills. Tune in to understand how developing emotional intelligence can significantly benefit your career, leadership performance, and personal life.

Transcripts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15pyhXu3XVHJ_VE1OwKjSqM73Rybjbsm0

Chapters:

• 00:00 Introduction to CISO Tradecraft
• 00:53 Understanding IQ: The Basics
• 04:08 Introduction to Emotional Intelligence
• 07:38 Models of Emotional Intelligence
• 13:06 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
• 25:12 Practical Steps to Improve Emotional Intelligence
• 32:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts