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Farzana Hoque, MD, MRCP, FACP, FRCP, is back on the Faculty Factory Podcast this week. This time, we’re discussing how Emotional Intelligence (EQ) helps us establish our credibility as a leader in academic medicine irrespective of our career stage.
She joined us back in February for an episode called “Embracing Culture Over Strategy: Lessons Learned in Academic Medicine” and you can revisit that interview here: https://facultyfactory.org/farzana-hoque/
Dr. Hoque is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine and the Co-Director of the Medicine Acting Internship at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She also serves as the inaugural Medical Director of Bordley Tower at SSM Health, Saint Louis University Hospital, and she is President of the Society of Hospital Medicine’s St. Louis Chapter.
- You can visit her YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.FarzanaHoque
- To get in touch with Dr. Hoque: https://farzanahoquemd.com/
In this discussion with Dr. Hoque, we’re highlighting the roles of self-awareness and self-management in emotional intelligence. Understanding our triggers and managing our reactions are fundamental steps toward effective leadership.
The discussion also includes social awareness and relationship management advice, as these are other key facets of EQ. Dr. Hoque advocates for pausing during stressful situations to prevent impulsive reactions and emphasizes the significance of psychological safety in fostering trust and credibility in leadership. By embracing EQ, leaders can cultivate inclusive environments where individuals thrive and excel.
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