The Future Is Here
Imagine a dynamic movement of passionate urban youth embodying the Gospel in cities across the globe, shaping the future of the Church—because of leaders and role models like you. Building this future demands a fresh approach to leadership, and the time to act is now. Welcome to The Future Is Here Podcast, where UYWI's CEO Tommy Nixon and COO Robert Aboites discuss leadership principles you need to lead this next generation.
The Future Is Here
Ep. 53 Here’s How Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Stay Whole
Are you emotionally drained, spiritually exhausted, and physically worn out from working with youth in urban ministry? You’re not alone. Leading in the trenches of trauma, violence, systemic injustice, and daily crisis takes a serious toll.
🎙️ In this episode of The Future Is Here, our Leadership Podcast, we dive into the emotional weight of leadership—and why Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is no longer optional. It’s essential for surviving and thriving in the work you’ve been called to.
You’ll learn how emotionally healthy leaders are S.E.E.R.S.—equipped with:
1️⃣ Self-Awareness
2️⃣ Emotional Regulation
3️⃣ Empathy
4️⃣ Resilience
5️⃣ Spiritual Wholeness
✅ Whether you're a youth pastor, nonprofit leader, or frontline mentor, these 5 EQ tools will help you stay rooted, avoid burnout, and lead with longevity.
🙌 If you're barely hanging on, this episode is for you. We see you. We get you. Because we are you.
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