Discussion

Review the Course Learning Outcomes (noted below) and free-write a response that replies to each of the following questions: Here are the course learning outcomes:

1. Explain the importance of developing emotional intelligence and mindfulness (e.g., focus, self - awareness, self - control, learning, empathy) to effective leadership.

2. Identify the importance of engagement in practices that foster emotional intelligence.

3. Analyze concepts of emotional intelligence and mindfulness in terms of leadership concepts.

4. Assess the impact of self - awareness on personal leadership style and effectiveness.

5. Evaluate the influence of emotional intelligence and mindfulness on interpersonal skills needed for leadership effectiveness.

6. Devise the key elements for a personal development plan for implementing personal leadership goals related to emotional intelligence and mindfulness.