Rich Bracken: Emotional Intelligence

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Emotional intelligence has proven to be one of the most critical habits to have for personal and professional success and happiness.

 

It is a daily dance with yourself to manage your emotions and engage with others.

Whether or not you realize it, your emotional intelligence (EQ) plays a critical role in your everyday life.

 

From the moment you wake up until the moment you close your eyes at night, your EQ helps you make decisions that can make or break your day.

Rich Bracken has helped thousands of individuals and companies around the globe create sustainable change through his dynamic in-person and virtual presentations on emotional intelligence.

With the daily push to success, balance, and maintain our mental health, it becomes tricky to keep your feet underneath you.

As an emotional intelligence expert Rich has crafted presentations, through research and data, that discuss how individuals and companies are leveraging this critical skill to withstand any storm that comes their way.

His natural flare for entertainment as a media personality, national touring DJ, and former event planner allows him to bring a different level of entertainment to his content.

Combined with his passion for servant leadership and competitive drive as a former college football player, you are hard pressed to find someone who prioritizes his clients’ happiness, growth, and success as much as he genuinely does.

Rich Bracken focuses his content, thought leadership, and insights through data and research to provide easily understandable and immediately applicable tactics to start the process of sustainable change for individuals and organizations.

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Additionally, Rich has been honored to serve as a Professor of Leadership and has created countless educational and training videos for companies to use for internal leadership development curriculum.

In addition to speaking and content creation, Rich Bracken is also the founder of RB Consulting, a performance improvement firm focused on coaching and consulting top business leaders, organizations, and celebrities on such initiatives as goal-achievement, personal branding, and presentation effectiveness as a public speaker.

As an emotional intelligence and performance improvement keynote speaker, global media personality, award-winning sales & marketing executive, national columnist, and former national touring DJ, Rich Bracken mixes research and real-world experience with an infectious energy on-stage to help every audience member leave the event better than they came in.

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