EQ > IQ: The Real Math of Better Leadership
In this candid and thought-provoking episode, host Jamie Preston sits down with Collin Stevens, Director of Employee Performance and Engagement at Your Health, to unpack what emotional intelligence really looks like in leadership. From the psychology of listening to the hidden causes of burnout, Collin draws from his coaching background and years in healthcare to explain why EQ isn’t just a leadership bonus—it’s the foundation. This is your crash course in vulnerability, feedback, trust, and the uncomfortable but necessary work of becoming a better human at work.
Your Health University Podcast · Collin Stevens, Jamie Preston
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Show Notes
Episode Notes
- Why listening is the most underutilized leadership superpower
- The hidden root causes of burnout (hint: it’s not just overwork)
- How to give and receive feedback without triggering ego
- Building psychological safety one honest moment at a time
- The surprising reason why emotionally intelligent leaders are the most effective
Recommended Resources:
- Dare to Lead by Brené Brown
- Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
- Think Again by Adam Grant
- Podcast: WorkLife with Adam Grant
www.YourHealth.Org