Social intelligence

Social intelligence Involves being a role model and facilitator of psychologically safe interactions between and among all workplace partners. "A role model in the flesh provides more than just inspiration; his or her very existence is confirmation of possibilities one may have every reason to doubt, saying, ‘Yes, someone like me can do this" - Sonia Sotomayor Overview What is social intelligence? Social intelligence involves being a role model and facilitator of psychologically safe interactions between and among all workplace partners, including those who are marginalized or vulnerable. How does social intelligence contribute to psychologically safe leadership? There are many benefits to having people leaders effectively trained in social intelligence: Stressors and challenges at work do not have to necessarily lead to absence when effectively addressed and managed. Workers with mental health difficulties will reach out earlier for [...]