Transformative Leadership: Embracing AI and Emotional Intelligence

Dates:

• 19 - 23 May 2025 - London (£2,950)
• 10 - 14 November 2025 - London (£2,950)

Course Outline

In the new digital age, leaders need to effectively leverage both artificial intelligence (AI) and emotional intelligence if they are to successfully lead organisational transformation.

This course focuses on the critical leadership skills needed for people to succeed in a technology-driven world. It highlights key leadership principles, emphasising the importance of emotional intelligence in creating resilient and empowered teams.

Delegates will explore the components of emotional intelligence, such as self-awareness, empathy, and social skills, and how they relate to the effective use and application of AI from a leadership perspective. The course highlights the ethical implications of responsible AI usage and examines how emotional intelligence can address its inherent limitations.

Through interactive activities, group work, and real-life simulations, delegates will consider ways to embrace AI positively including encouraging creativity and innovation, as well as enhancing wellbeing and resilience, with practical applications for team motivation.  This engaging training is led by internationally recognised experts and is suitable for both beginners and advanced learners.

Course Objectives

On completion, you will be able to:

• Understand leadership principles and the role of emotional intelligence in developing resilient and empowered teams
• Identify and improve your emotional intelligence, such as self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills, to strengthen leadership capabilities
• Examine the ethical considerations and responsibilities associated with AI use focused on core leadership principles
• Integrate AI with emotional intelligence to create a balanced approach to leadership that incorporates both technological and human strengths
• Build and sustain high-performing teams through emotional intelligence
• Foster an environment of creativity and innovation that drives continuous improvement and growth in the new digital age

Key Topics

• Foundational leadership principles and the importance of emotional intelligence
• The power of emotional intelligence in an AI/technology-driven workplace
• The science behind the emotions that underpin our decisions
• Ethical leadership in the new digital age
• Assessing your level of emotional intelligence and behavioural styles
• Empathy, listening skills and tuning into the feelings of others
• Cultivating a culture of innovation and creativity
• Enhancing wellbeing and resilience to manage stress in times of change

This is week 2 of The Executive Leadership in the Digital Age Toolkit.