Episode 28: Emotional Intelligence Tidbits for First Time Laboratory Supervisors

eLABorate Topics

Aug 20 2024 • 25 mins

In this episode of eLABorate Topics, host Tywauna Wilson discusses essential Emotional Intelligence strategies for new laboratory supervisors transitioning from technical roles to leadership positions.

Today, we'll cover:

  • Understanding Emotional Intelligence in laboratory supervision
  • Using the Pause Button Technique for managing emotions
  • How to apply the Empathy map tool to better understand team members
  • Delivering constructive feedback using the Feedback sandwich

Take Action:

  1. Implement one Emotional intelligence tidbit per week
  2. Practice self-awareness in daily interactions
  3. Use EI to balance technical excellence with empathetic leadership

"Your technical skills got you to this supervisory role, but it's your emotional intelligence that will make you excel in it."

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Related Episode:

  • Episode 26 (Season 4): Beyond Technical Skills: Showcasing Emotional Intelligence in Lab Interviews
  • Episode 19 (Season 4): Enhancing Emotional Intelligence for Lab Leaders in the digital Era

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