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February 14, 2025 10 mins

The Power of Emotional Intelligence: My CRAZY Work Story That Changed Everything

Hi, I'm LJ! 

What if emotional intelligence could completely change the way you advocate for yourself at work? As a creative entrepreneur in the music, media, arts, or entertainment industry, you've probably faced moments where you felt unheard, undervalued, or unsure of how to stand up for yourself. I’ve been there, too. In this video, I’m sharing a crazy story of self-awareness and compassion that completely changed the way I advocate for myself at work—and how YOU can do it, too. 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: How emotional intelligence can help you navigate tough career moments Why self-awareness is your secret weapon in business & the creative industries How I used compassion to practice self-advocacy at work (without fear) Steps YOU can take to stand up for yourself and claim your value

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Creator and Host: LJ Malberg

Executive Producer: Jennifer Harrington

A/V Editing Production: Clay Fernald 

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