Invited Lecture on Mastering Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Leadership
Emotional Intelligence: The No. 1 Leadership Skill for 2024″ – Rachel Wells (Forbes, Jan 5, 2024). The School of Management at The Apollo University has organized an invited lecture on “Mastering Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare Leadership” for MBA Hospital and Healthcare Management students on 14th October 2024.
Dr. Sudha Paipuru, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the School of Health Sciences, The Apollo University, emphasized the critical importance of Emotional Intelligence (EI) for future healthcare leaders. During her lecture, she highlighted how EI is essential in today’s workplace, particularly within hospital settings, where effective interpersonal relationships and communication are vital.
Dr. Paipuru discussed the various components of Emotional Intelligence and how they contribute to better patient care, team dynamics, and overall organizational effectiveness. She encouraged students to actively develop their EI skills, stating that doing so would enhance their ability to lead successfully in the healthcare field. By fostering empathy, self-awareness, and emotional regulation, future leaders can navigate the challenges of healthcare management more effectively and create a positive impact on both their teams and patients.
Dr. Sudha Paipuru, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the School of Health Sciences, The Apollo University, emphasized the critical importance of Emotional Intelligence (EI) for future healthcare leaders. During her lecture, she highlighted how EI is essential in today’s workplace, particularly within hospital settings, where effective interpersonal relationships and communication are vital.
Dr. Paipuru discussed the various components of Emotional Intelligence and how they contribute to better patient care, team dynamics, and overall organizational effectiveness. She encouraged students to actively develop their EI skills, stating that doing so would enhance their ability to lead successfully in the healthcare field. By fostering empathy, self-awareness, and emotional regulation, future leaders can navigate the challenges of healthcare management more effectively and create a positive impact on both their teams and patients.
