The Emotionally Intelligent Leader

Jennifer Moss

Plasticity Labs

Jennifer Moss is the Cofounder and Chief Communications Officer of Plasticity Labs, a research and technology company that is on a mission to give 1 billion people the tools to live a happier, higher-performing life. She is an expert on the data-driven science of happiness and emotional intelligence in the workplace.

She is the author of Unlocking Happiness at Work and also the Cofounder of The HERO Generation, a non-profit that is implementing Moss’ gratitude-based HERO model in schools with the aim of decreasing teacher and student stress and increasing well-being and performance. In 2016, she and her company were honored as the 2016 Canadian Business Innovator of the Year.

Abstract

For a long time, it was believed that for a leader to be effective, they had to be aloof, emotionally disconnected, and authoritative. New science is proving otherwise. Jennifer Moss, bestselling author, workplace researcher... [ view full abstract ]

Session

KN-3 » Keynote 3 (11:00 - Thursday, 21st June, Convocation Mall)