EQ Gangster

MINI-COURSE "HOW TO BE EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY": https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/emotionalhealth     FREE E-BOOK "THE RESILIENT ENTREPRENEUR" https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/treguide     TAKE THE TACO QUIZ: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/tacoquiz   SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/gr...

Navy Veteran, Rob Lysko, interviews Noble on the correlation between EQ & Leadership. While the conversation centered around military leadership, the lessons are for all of us.   For anyone who is in a position of leadership, this conversation is a must-listen. And it's sobering...he gives an example where people have lost their lives b/c of a leader's low EQ.   You may not be in a position where...

Have you ever met an adult who acts like an emotional child?   Emotional injuries from our past don't just come from the things that happened TO you...sometimes the emotional issues we face as adults come from the things that SHOULD have happened to us, but didn't.   What ends up happening is this: the coping mechanisms we developed as children keep us stuck emotionally at whatever age we were whe...

Marine Corps veteran turned rapper, Raymond Lott (aka "The Marine Rapper"), shares his entrepreneur journey and how Emotional Intelligence has played a huge role in his success.   You can find Raymond on all platforms under "The Marine Rapper".   MINI-COURSE "HOW TO BE EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY": https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/emotionalhealth     FREE E-BOOK "THE RESILIENT ENTREPRENEUR" https://www....

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Real talk: I realized I've been hiding...both in our business and in my life in general.   As I dug deeper, I was really judging myself through other people's eyes...totally wrapped up in worrying about what 'they' were thinking of me.   The self-awareness bomb that dropped for me was this: What if they're not thinking about you at all, and you spend your whole life playing small for nothing?   It...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed?  Have you been completely paralyzed & shut down by the feeling of overwhelm? We want to encourage you with a story of how God took me from overwhelmed in a negative way to being overwhelmed in a very positive, encouraging way.   Stay the course, you are on God's mind, and where you're at now, and how you're feeling isn't permanent. It won't last forever.   You have...

Here's where we were just a few days go: Frustrated Down in the dumps Some of our marketing efforts haven't been working Freebie/Lead Magnet hasn't been working Email list hasn't grown much Questioning our efforts Questioning our business Doubting Finances-needing to be smart Emotional Both down at the same time (which is something you try to avoid) Exhausted (how many entrepreneurs aren't?) Overw...

In what areas are you playing small? Do you know WHY you're playing small? What story are you telling yourself that is causing you to play small?   TAKE THE TACO QUIZ: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/tacoquiz   SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/eqforentrepreneurs/   EQ FOR ENTREPR...

Increasing your emotional intelligence will help you be a more effective entrepreneur, family member, friend, leader & decision maker...but only if you actually learn how to implement it well!   There's a huge difference between learning about EQ and actually developing your EQ. That secret is practice. It takes practice to get good at any new skill, and EQ skills are no exception. When we started...

It doesn't get any more raw than this. This is Noble processing his feelings in the bottom of a valley...and how he turns it around.    TAKE THE TACO QUIZ: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/tacoquiz   SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/eqforentrepreneurs/   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS INSTA...

Have you ever felt unworthy?  Unworthy of all that life has to offer? Unworthy to ask for help? Unworthy for blessings? Unworthy to receive? Unworthy to invest in yourself? Unworthy to take care of yourself? Unworthy to make yourself a priority? Unworthy to discover your purpose? Unworthy to discover what makes you tick? Unworthy to invest in your strengths?  Unworthy of all that God has for you?...

Uncertain times reveal our level of resilience...and they can help us GROW our resilience, if we're intentional. Here are some practical ways to build resilience in your business & in your life.   TAKE THE TACO QUIZ: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/tacoquiz SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook....

Join us as we chat with life coach Sue Bidstrup about getting over the things that are holding you back from saying YES to what God has for you!   About Sue: Sue Bidstrup is a certified professional life coach who is passionate about encouraging women to say YES! to a greater calling in their life, to live with passion and purpose and make a difference in the world! She hosts a weekly podcast, Gre...

Have you ever been in an emotional valley? I have...recently. Confusion kills; clarity is king. Here's what I did to help me get some clarity in the midst of this valley. Today I'm sharing 6 lessons I learned during my last emotional valley, in the midst of overwhelming emotions.   TAKE THE TACO QUIZ: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/tacoquiz   SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW : https://www....

You've probably been there before, and with everything going on in our world today, you may be there right now. Emotional exhaustion is when you feel emotionally worn-out and completely drained...usually as a result of built-up and prolonged emotional stress. It takes a huge toll on your health, your happiness, your productivity in business, and your relationships. But there are things you can do...

We learned this truth from our counselor: Nobody can take care of my feelings & emotions, except for me, even when they try to.   Let's say that another way: Nobody is responsible for taking care of another person's feelings & emotions, except for them...even when they want you to take care of their feelings & emotions! TAKE THE TACO QUIZ: https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/tacoquiz   SUBMIT A QUE...

Self-Sabotage is the act of undermining your goals and dreams with unhelpful actions.   It's when you do things that end up hurting you...without really realizing that's what you're doing!   The scary part is, most of the time, people don't even know they're doing it.   We have been there, done that, unfortunately.   Today we talk about recognizing ways you may be self-sabotaging your business or...

Everybody has self-talk! Who do you talk to the most? Yourself. What does that self-talk sound like? Are you condemning yourself and tearing yourself down constantly? All the external work you're doing in your life & your business won't stick if you don't do the internal work. Here's 6 ways to change your self-talk so it'll build your confidence, rather than tear you down. SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC...

This is just our opinion, but we feel like all of us have experienced trauma just from the events of 2020 so far. First, the global pandemic affected all of us. Not only were we experiencing the fear of catching the virus, but there was also the stress of lost jobs & businesses, daily anxiety from watching the news, the isolation that came from quarantine orders, disappointment and sadness when me...

Today's episode is from a Facebook live Noble did this week, and we wanted to share it with you all. We see you, we hear you, we are with you. You are known and loved. SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW :   https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/eqforentrepreneurs/   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com...

Have you ever been triggered?    Something happens and you're instantly eyeball-deep in powerful emotions. It may even cause you to behave in extreme ways - ways you wouldn't normally behave. We all get triggered...something happens that brings up old, buried feelings & emotions. Typically, triggers cause us to REACT... to act out of those emotions without thinking. These reactions are usually ver...

How does authenticity impact your leadership, your influence, your business? Drew Carey said it this way: "The only time I have been disappointed with myself is when I haven't been authentic."   How authentic can you be as a leader or an influencer when the wrong things are driving your decision-making process? SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW :   https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   E...

Your brand is the intersection of what you're putting out into the world & how people perceive you to be. Whether you like it or not, in today's day & age, if you're a business owner, you ARE building a brand...you're either doing it intentionally, or you're definitely doing it unintentionally! Either way, you're still known for something, but without intention, it's going to be fuzzy, unclear, an...

The area you think you know the most about, you're the least teachable in.   When it comes to personal competence and social competence, which are you higher in? Where do you have work to do? Just because you've grown in one area, that doesn't mean you're growing in all of them!   SUBMIT A QUESTION/TOPIC FOR THE SHOW:  https://www.eqforentrepreneurs.com/askaway   EQ FOR ENTREPRENEURS FB COMMUNITY:...