Welcome back to The Better Contractor Podcast. In this episode, Brent Oberlink and Travis May share insightful tips into the pivotal role of emotional intelligence in leadership. They discuss how emotional intelligence (EI) involves recognizing, understanding, and managing our own emotions while empathizing with others. Brent and Travis emphasize the importance of leaders developing self-awareness and self-regulation to inspire confidence and trust within their teams.

The conversation also addresses the misconception that emotional intelligence means being emotionless or overly agreeable. Instead, true EI involves genuine empathy and the ability to navigate tough conversations without losing composure. Brent and Travis explore how effective leaders use emotional intelligence to foster meaningful connections and drive positive outcomes. Tune in for practical tips and strategies to enhance your leadership skills through the power of emotional intelligence.