Project Management

Emotional Intelligence for Project Leaders

Stay grounded, read cues, and lead through tough moments without losing your cool—or your team

Projects aren’t just powered by plans—they’re driven by people. And when timelines tighten or tensions rise, emotions can make or break your team’s momentum. This workshop gives project leaders practical tools to stay centered, respond skillfully, and turn emotional dynamics into a source of strength—not stress.

Through real-world scenarios and reflective practice, participants learn to manage their own reactions, read the room more accurately, and create space for productive conflict and clearer communication. The focus isn’t on theory—it’s on developing in-the-moment awareness and responses that build trust and keep work moving forward.

After this course, participants will:

  • Stay calm and self-aware in the moments that matter most
  • Spot emotional undercurrents that shape team behavior and decision-making
  • Respond to tension and conflict with clarity, empathy, and confidence
  • Create conditions for healthy dialogue, feedback, and collaboration
  • Strengthen relationships and influence without needing formal authority

 

Audience

Project Managers

Level

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Credits

PDUs
3.5
CEUs
3.5
PMP® Contact Hours:

Course Length

Half Day

Course Includes

Participant Workbook, Course Handouts and Supplies, Certificate for PDU/CEU Credits, EQ Self-Assessment

Our Certifications

SHRM Recertification Provider

Loved It All.

It is amazing what we don't know. I think that training like this should be a must with anyone who struggles with Emotional Intelligence. I truly enjoyed this course and wish it had been longer!
Stacey G.
Hub International

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