Rich Bracken

Rich Bracken's energetic and entertaining presentation will explore the critical role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in daily life. Despite 75% of people believing they have strong EQ, only 15% actually do. Rich will delve into the core elements of EQ and how to leverage them for personal and professional happiness. Attendees will learn the fundamental elements of EQ, discover how to identify their EQ strengths and weaknesses, and find strategies for managing their triggers. They will also understand the professional and personal benefits of EQ and the impactful, fun changes they can make to improve it.

Most leaders focus on accolades, success metrics, knowledge, and experience, but often miss a key element that can transform a high-performing team into an unstoppable force: emotional intelligence. This skill accounts for nearly 60% of an individual’s performance, with 90% of top performers exhibiting high levels. Executives and companies must prioritize emotional intelligence across their organizations. In this action-packed presentation, attendees will learn from [Person's Name] how the core fundamentals of emotional intelligence can enhance their impact, improve situational awareness, and elevate team effectiveness. Attendees will leave with strategies to boost engagement, communication, productivity, and prevent burnout.

Impostor syndrome can severely undermine momentum and confidence, making individuals feel unworthy of their achievements or recognition. This self-doubt often prevents people from starting new projects or pursuing goals. Nearly 75% of Americans have experienced this at some point. In his presentation, Rich offers psychological insights, real-life examples, and actionable strategies to turn the challenges of impostor syndrome into advantages. Attendees will learn what impostor syndrome is, its psychological impact, how it affects daily performance and mental health, and key strategies to transform its effects into personal and professional success.