The Powerless Leader Podcast Episode 7: EQ over IQ

In this episode of The Powerless Leader Podcast, George Engel breaks down the 1998 Harvard Business Review article What Makes a Leader? by Daniel Goleman and explains why emotional intelligence (EQ), not IQ, is the key to lasting leadership.

If you’re leading without a title, navigating generational gaps, or trying to grow your influence from the middle, this episode gives you the practical tools to lead with emotional clarity and connection.

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