The Business of Learning, Episode 94: Developing Emotionally Intelligent Leaders in the Age of AI
The Business of Learning · 2026-02-27 · 25 min
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Emotional intelligence is becoming increasingly critical for leaders, especially in workplaces shaped by artificial intelligence (AI) and rapid technological change. But what does it actually mean to lead with emotional intelligence, and how can L&D teams help develop this capability in leaders? In this episode of The Business of Learning, we spoke with Dr. Mikah Sellers, best-selling author, workforce futurist and enterprise transformation leader, to explore how organizations can cultivate emotionally intelligent leaders and why this skill set is more essential than ever. Tune in now for insights on: What emotionally intelligent leadership looks like in practice in AI-driven workplaces Why emotional intelligence is a trainable and strategic leadership capability How organizations can assess and measure emotional intelligence effectively
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