Description

In this episode of the Joyful Mate™ podcast, host Anthony Hartcher engages with Angie Lion, who shares her journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a Chief Soul Officer. They discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in the workplace, the concept of transitional intelligence, and how understanding human behavior can lead to better relationships and personal growth. Angie emphasizes the need for awareness, compassion, and the ability to navigate life's transitions, encouraging listeners to disconnect from negativity and connect with meaningful relationships.

Takeaways

• Angie Lion shares her journey from adversity to empowerment.
• Emotional intelligence is crucial for effective workplace relationships.
• Understanding human behavior can enhance collaboration and motivation.
• Transitional intelligence helps navigate life changes more effectively.
• Awareness and ownership are key to personal growth.
• Compassion allows for deeper connections and understanding.
• Continuous learning is essential for adapting to change.
• Disconnecting from negativity can lead to personal growth.
• Life transitions can be opportunities for new beginnings.
• This too shall pass; resilience is key.

Angie Lion - Bio

Angie Lion is a renowned leadership strategist, speaker, and the Chief Soul Officer of Black River Performance Management. Specializing in Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and Transitional Intelligence (TQ), Angie helps individuals and organizations navigate change with clarity, resilience, and a deep understanding of human behavior. She is the host of the Leader U Podcast and the author of the upcoming book, EMERGE: Charting New Waves to Discover Your Best Self. With a career spanning Fortune 100 companies, nonprofits, education, and global leadership, Angie delivers real-world wisdom and actionable strategies to empower others to lead with intention.

Connect with Angie:

• Website: Black River Performance Management
• LinkedIn: Angie Lion on LinkedIn

Angie's book, EMERGE, will be available in September. Keep an eye out for its release to gain deeper insights into her expertise and strategies for personal and professional growth.

Chapters

00:00 Angie's Journey: From Adversity to Empowerment

03:35 The Role of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

06:44 Understanding Human Behavior and Motivation

09:45 Navigating Life Transitions with Transitional Intelligence

12:52 Tools for Building Transitional Intelligence

15:55 The Importance of Awareness and Ownership

18:49 Embracing Change and New Beginnings

21:41 The Power of Connection and Compassion

24:45 The Illusion of Control and Self-Discovery

27:43 The Journey of Lifelong Learning

30:52 Finding Common Ground in Divisive Times

33:53 Disconnecting to Connect: A Path to Growth