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The Focused View: Empowering Eye Care Professionals
"The Focused View" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the latest trends, strategies, and innovations in the eye care industry. Hosted by industry expert Michael Nasser, each episode features in-depth interviews with thought leaders and practitioners who are pushing the boundaries of optometry. With a focus on empowering eye care professionals and elevating the industry, "The Focused View" provides valuable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field. Tune in for engaging conversations, expert analysis, and a clear vision for the future of eye care.
The Focused View: Empowering Eye Care Professionals
EP21: The Essentials of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership with Dr. Bethany Fishbein [Part 1]
Great leaders don't just focus on goals and deadlines. They connect with emotions, too. Emotional intelligence is the secret ingredient that transforms leadership, strengthens optometry teams, and drives meaningful results.
In this episode, Michael Nasser speaks with Dr. Bethany Fishbein, a New Jersey-based optometrist and Emotional Intelligence practitioner. Together, they explore the critical role emotional intelligence plays in effective leadership. From improving team dynamics to managing stress and fostering a culture of trust and authenticity, Dr. Bethany offers actionable insights for leaders aiming to elevate their impact.
Dr. Bethany Fishbein is an executive coach and practice management consultant who has significantly contributed to leadership development within the healthcare sector, especially in optometry, through her work with vision leaders. She focused on her client's individual goals and values and provided straightforward feedback to help them become better leaders and build stronger teams.
Key Topics with Timestamps:
1:50- Get to know Dr. Bethany Fishbein
3:36 - Defining Emotional Intelligence (EI) and its relevance in optometric leadership
5:49 - Emotional Intelligence on shaping workplace culture
8:26 - The relationship between empathy and Emotional Intelligence
9:42 - How EI reduces conflict and helps leaders manage issues proactively
11:45 - Impact of EI on stress management for leaders and teams
15:08 - Key Components of Emotional Intelligence
17:43 - Effects of self-awareness on leadership performance
21:45 - Role of self-regulation in maintaining team morale
25:03 - Managing verbal and non-verbal communication with EI
27:33 - Empathy in building team relationships
32:21 - Methods to enhance Emotional Intelligence
35:16 - Challenges in developing Emotional Intelligence
38:34 - Measuring improvements in Emotional Intelligence
42:23 - Final Takeaways
Episode Suggestions:
EP20: Vision 2040: Shaping the Future of Optometry with Skye Cappuccio, CEO of Optometry Australia
Connect with Dr. Bethany Fishbein:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-fishbein-1145775/
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