Shift or Blend In Part 3: Overcome or Move On

About this episode

This episode explores the skill of knowing when to overcome obstacles and when to move on in the context of emotional intelligence.

In this episode we’re diving into one of the most overlooked skills in emotional intelligence (EQ): knowing when to overcome an obstacle and when it’s time to move on. Whether you’re leading a team, navigating workplace relationships, or becoming the highest version of yourself, this conversation will help you recognize the difference between persistence and peace. Too often, we stay stuck trying to force what no longer fits. Other times, we walk away too soon from something that requires gro...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Nicole Roberts Jones

Topics covered

• emotional intelligence
• overcoming obstacles
• workplace relationships
• persistence
• personal growth

Keywords

• emotional intelligence
• overcome obstacles
• move on
• workplace relationships
• persistence
• personal growth

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