Under the aegis of the national initiative FLO Business Promotion, a virtual session on Emotional Intelligence was organised by FLO on February 13, 2023. Dr Neharika Vohra, Professor IIM Ahmedabad was the speaker. Minal Jain, Governing Body Member & FLO Business Promotion head, is the Day Chair.
Dr Vohra is a specialist in behavioural science and currently working as Professor in Organizational Behaviour area at IIM Ahmedabad. She holds extensive experience with the corporate sector and non-profits as an independent director, consultant, coach, and mentor.
She has been involved with delivering leadership training for many top companies and educational institutions and has published over 70 peer-reviewed research papers in top-level international and national journals and authored 3 books.
This session uncovered what is emotional intelligence and highlighted the reasons why is it crucial for women leaders to develop the same. The session also shared a few tips to improve emotional intelligence.
FLO endeavours to equip and empower women with holistic tools for growth, impact, and effectiveness. In the increasingly diverse world we live in, EQ is a necessary tool for providing social and economic solutions to people of vastly different circumstances and needs. We have conceptualised this session to empower our members with the core skills of healthy Emotional Intelligence, understand how to manage our emotional reactions and deal more effectively with people and situations.”, said Jayanti Dalmia, National President, FLO.