Defensive behaviors in leadership can undermine productivity, team morale, and organizational culture.

    In this insightful session, we’ll explore practical ways to identify and address these behaviors, helping leaders evolve and thrive.

    Key Takeaways:

    • What are Defensive Behaviors in Leadership? Learn the root causes behind defensive responses and their consequences on leadership effectiveness.
    • Emotional Intelligence (EI) – Measure & Enhance: Discover actionable strategies to assess and improve EI, a key factor in reducing defensive behaviors and promoting growth.
    • Uncovering the Impact on Teams: Understand how defensive behaviors can erode trust and performance, with real-world examples of how these behaviors manifest in leadership.
    • Reversing Defensive Behaviors: Equip leaders with tools to recognize their own defensive tendencies, build self-awareness, and foster a more open, collaborative leadership style

    This talk offers practical insights and solutions that HR professionals can immediately apply to develop emotionally intelligent and self-aware leaders who inspire and uplift their teams.  

    This webinar was recorded and presented in partnership with CPHR.

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    Speakers

    Dan Hughes

    Senior Director of R&D

    Dan is a Chartered Psychologist and highly experienced R&D leader. He has worked in the field of business psychology for over 26 years and during that time has developed a wide range of innovative psychometric solutions and technology to help organizations with their talent management goals. 

    Alissa Parr

    Director Talent Solutions

    Alissa has over 15 years of experience working with different organizations to enhance their talent management practices through employee selection, leadership development, data analytics, and strategy development.