An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Mastering Emotional Agility at Work

Using Emotional Agility to Build Skills, Strengthen Relationships and Lead More Effectively

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

In today’s fast-paced, emotionally charged work environments, success is no longer defined solely by technical skills. The ability to navigate emotions—your own and others’—is essential for building resilient teams, handling pressure, and fostering innovation. Mastering Emotional Agility at Work is a transformative training course that explores how to use emotional intelligence to strengthen communication, manage conflict, and lead with empathy.

Emotional agility involves being flexible with your thoughts and feelings so that you can respond optimally in any situation. Rather than suppressing inner experiences, emotionally agile leaders approach them with mindfulness, intention, and action. This Mastering Emotional Agility at Work training course offers practical tools to develop emotional insight, regulate emotions, and create a thriving, emotionally intelligent workplace.

This Mastering Emotional Agility at Work training course will highlight:

  • Understanding the concept of emotional agility and its workplace benefits
  • Recognising emotional competencies and identifying micro-expressions
  • Applying empathy to improve team relationships and morale
  • Leading with awareness of inner sensations and values
  • Navigating crisis and complexity using emotional intelligence
  • Creating emotionally healthy and psychologically safe teams
  • Promoting engagement and team resilience through mindful leadership

COURSE DETAILS

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OBJECTIVES

By the end of this Mastering Emotional Agility at Work training course, participants will be able to:

  • Integrate emotional agility strategies into daily interactions and decisions
  • Navigate difficult conversations with calm and clarity
  • Recognise and manage emotional responses in themselves and others
  • Build trust-based, collaborative relationships across teams
  • Cultivate resilience and adaptability in dynamic work environments
  • Foster a coaching culture that supports growth and accountability
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This training course will use various proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes stimulating presentations supporting each topic and interactive trainer lead sessions of discussion. There will also be practical sessions where participants can practice and experience course-related activities. Practical and fun exercises, short video presentations, small group work and feedback will be used to facilitate learning.

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ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

Organisations that promote emotional agility experience measurable improvements in:

  • Team cohesion and morale, leading to higher productivity
  • Conflict resolution and collaboration across departments
  • Leadership effectiveness and communication clarity
  • Employee engagement, retention, and workplace satisfaction
  • Organizational resilience and adaptability during change or crisis
  • Reduced workplace stress and improved mental well-being
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PERSONAL IMPACT

Participants will leave with:

  • Greater emotional self-awareness and emotional regulation skills
  • Confidence in leading with empathy and influencing others positively
  • Tools to manage interpersonal challenges with professionalism
  • The ability to align values, mindset, and actions for impactful leadership
  • Enhanced decision-making by integrating emotional and rational insights
  • Techniques to build stronger connections and reduce workplace tension
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This KC Academy Mastering Emotional Agility at Work training course targets learners in mid- to senior-level positions who wish to manage their teams effectively. This training course is designed so that you will be able to understand, practice, and implement the tools and techniques presented.

The training  course is recommended for mid-level managers and directors who are looking to manage their teams more efficiently and for professionals who would like to advance into a managerial role.

DAILY AGENDA

Day 1: Fundamentals of Emotional Agility (EA)
  • Introduction to Emotional Agility
  • Stages to Emotional Agility
  • Why EA is important to your organisation
  • Emotional Agility vs Organisational Agility
  • Emotional Competencies
  • Exploring self-awareness strategies
Day 2: Emotional Agility Communicating Techniques
  • High context vs low context communication
  • Micro-expressions: involuntary messaging
  • Face: Strongest indicator of emotions under stress and high stakes
  • Understand how micro-expressions are expressed
  • Identify universal emotions such as anger, fear, contempt, disgust, sadness, surprise and joy
  • Develop awareness and empathy for what people are hiding (feelings/agendas)
  • Detect lies/deceit and manage hidden agendas
Day 3: Enhancing leadership effectiveness through emotional agility
  • A guide to using EA to become a successful modern leader
  • Developing your leadership brand
  • Leadership through empathy: the gentle art of persuasion
  • The power of inner sensations and inner voices for leaders
  • The art of leadership through perception (mind) and sensation (body)
  • Overview of EI's physiological and neurological components
  • Building a high-performance team using EA
  • Using EA to influence as a leader
Day 4: Managing Crisis with Emotional Agility
  • Definition of resilience and variables that contribute to resilience
  • Emotional complexity
  • The art of letting go of expectations
  • Emotional intelligence competencies to help navigate a crisis.
  • Crisis management: how to deal with it using EA
  • Facing and addressing thoughts, emotions and behaviours
  • Practicing detached observation
  • Moving on: introducing habit-tweaking techniques
Day 5: Embedding Emotional Agility Culture in your Organisation’s DNA
  • The stages and techniques for building empathy
  • Developing a healthy and thriving workplace environment
  • Increasing self-awareness, self-management, and an understanding of interpersonal dynamics
  • Cultivating compassion and resilience as part of a team-centered culture
  • Evaluating teams for signs of Disengagement
  • The role of emotional agility in conflict resolution
  • Managing anxiety and Increasing positive emotions
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Certificate

On successful completion of this training course, KC ACademy Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.

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