Look Back to Leap Forward with Katherine Riddoch

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Ei Cafe with Azeem

Mohamed Azeem Saheer

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Emotional Intelligence is a higher indicator than IQ of our success. This Show is about how Applied Emotional Intelligence can help improve your professional & personal life. As Leader, Entrepreneur, Teacher, Parent you engage, motivate, inspire people at all level. Emotional Intelligence will help you create such an environment & create high performing organization culture. Join Azeem & his top emotional Intelligence influencers, where they share their insights & experiences on EI

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Look Back to Leap Forward with Katherine Riddoch

Ei Cafe with Azeem

34 minutes 57 seconds

4 months ago

Look Back to Leap Forward with Katherine Riddoch

My guest today is Katherine Riddoch — Founder of To Evolve, a leadership development practice grounded in neuroscience, emotional intelligence, and positive psychology. With nearly 30 years of global experience, Katherine blends coaching, science, and emotion to empower leaders to grow from the inside out.

She’s the co-creator of Neuro Nudges, a mentor with Riders & Elephants (creators of the Emotional Culture Deck), and a passionate advocate for helping people align who they are with how they lead. In this episode, we explore the science and soul of reflection — and how looking back can help us leap forward. Episode SummaryIn this conversation, Katherine unpacks the science behind reflection and its impact on leadership and personal growth. We explore the Default Mode Network in the brain, how tiny daily Neuro Nudges can build powerful habits, and how naming emotions can enhance emotional intelligence.We also dive into the Strengths Profile model, using it as a lens to understand what fuels or drains us — and how reflecting through a strengths-based approach can build resilience and sustainable leadership. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just beginning your journey, Katherine offers simple, science-backed ways to start reflecting today. Key Takeaways1. Reflection activates the brain’s Default Mode Network, linking past experiences to future aspirations — a key driver for growth and self-awareness.2.Neuro Nudges are small, intentional prompts that, when practiced daily, help leaders build habits aligned with who they aspire to be.3.Emotionally intelligent leadership begins with naming and reflecting on feelings — tools like the Emotional Culture Deck help leaders connect more authentically.4. Understanding what energises and drains you, through a strengths lens, allows for more effective and sustainable leadership choices. A simple reflective habit to start today:Ask yourself: “What did I do today that aligned with the leader I want to be?”🎯 What's in it for you?If you're looking to lead with more intention, self-awareness, and emotional clarity — this episode gives you the tools, insights, and nudges to begin or deepen that journey.you can get connected to Katherine via linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherineriddoch/ or log on to https://neuronudges.com/ for more details