EQ@Work Mucha Mlingo

Over the last few days, I have been struck again by how powerful our emotions are. I found myself in a funk & as I pulled out my EQ arsenal – ready to do battle & get myself back on course, I marvelled at how easy it is to get stuck in emotional patterns that do not serve us well.

Listen to this episode as I share some key insights about the power of emotions

International Women’s Day gives us an opportunity to celebrate women – and the strides that they have made. It is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. Across the globe, women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political.

As the world spends another day celebrating what women have been able to accomplish regardless of the many barriers they face, I invite you to celebrate you!

On the 3rd Jan, 2023 – my siblings & I laid my mom to rest.

As I reflected on her life, as I prepared to delivery her eulogy, I was struck by the many lessons I had learned from her. My mom was not perfect – which human is, but she remains the biggest influence on my life, and a credit to the woman I am today.

In this 1st episode of a new season, representing the new season of my life, I share 3 lessons that I learned from her life.

The Lord gives & the Lord takes away, blessed be the name of the Lord

Self-doubt is characterized by feelings of uncertainty regarding one or more aspects of the self, and it’s normal to experience feelings of doubt when we are faced with new or challenging situations. The challenge is when it becomes debilitating – stopping us in our tracks, causing us to sabotage our progress towards our goals.

Emotional Intelligence can help! Tune into this episode as I share how

‘Imposter Syndrome’ is defined as a collection of feelings of inadequacy that persists regardless of the levels of success achieved. The reality is that for most people who push themselves to succeed & take chances – whether male or female – they will inevitably be plagued by some element of Imposter Syndrome.

Tune in to this episode of the EQ@Work Podcast & learn how Emotional Intelligence help to navigate that persistent feeling of inadequacy, the belief that somehow you do not deserve what you have achieved, or that you got there by fluke, and someone is going to find out!

We’ve all done it at some time or other. We put off starting on a task we dread, we continually delay finishing a particular project, or keep relegating a tough conversation with a colleague around setting boundaries to the bottom of the to-do list. Procrastination is the mother of all demons and can literally stop you in your tracks from achieving all that you desire. Listen in as I share tips on how you can manage the tendancy to procrastination