Apr 16, 2025
This week, Roger welcomes Jahmaal Marshall, a corporate wellness advocate specializing in emotional intelligence (EQ). Jahmaal emphasizes that business growth is deeply connected to personal growth and explains how EQ can be cultivated at any stage of life to enhance both personal and professional relationships. Through his practice, Listen Then Speak, he prioritizes active listening to understand client needs before offering solutions. With 16 years of experience and formal counseling training, he provides tailored coaching to help individuals navigate stress, self-doubt, and work-life balance.
The episode features success stories, including a senior Amazon leader overcoming workplace challenges and a life coach achieving both personal and professional breakthroughs. Jahmaal discusses the impact of technology on mental focus and the growing importance of EQ in today’s fast-paced world. He also advocates for bridging cultural and ethnic divides and explores how trauma influences emotional intelligence. The conversation wraps up with details on an exclusive discount for ThriveMore listeners on Jahmaal’s burnout mini-course.
Topics Include:
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The Science Behind Emotional Intelligence
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Discovering the Roots of Drive and Motivation
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Exploring the Holistic Coaching Approach
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Emotional Intelligence in the Digital Age
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How Emotional Intelligence Impacts Networking
Jahmaal’s Book Recommendation:
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
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Burnout Mini-Course (use code “Thrive Podcast” for a discount)
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