The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

10/01/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2025 09:08

TLC Webinar: The Power of Emotional Intelligence: Connecting, Leading, and Thriving in Health Sciences

Friday, October 17, 2025

12:00 - 1:00 pm, Central

Nikki Dyer, EdD
Assistant Professor
College of Dentistry

Discover how Emotional Intelligence (EI) can transform your effectiveness as a healthcare educator, student, or provider. In this engaging and interactive virtual session, we will explore the five core domains of EI-self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills-and their direct impact on learning, collaboration, and leadership. Through real-world examples, reflection, and brief activities, participants will gain practical strategies to enhance communication, manage stress, and foster stronger connections. Whether you're in the classroom, clinic, or administrative role, this session will provide tools to elevate your personal and professional growth.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Define EI and explain its relevance in healthcare and education.
  • Identify and describe the five core competencies of EI.
  • Apply EI strategies to enhance communication, reduce conflict, and improve professional relationships.
  • Reflect on personal EI strengths and growth areas and outline next steps for continued development.

Register for this session: https://libcal.uthsc.edu/event/14800269

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