Servant Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, and Finding Joy Through Growth

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In this episode of Action Ignited, we sit down with Jeff Jacob—an advocate for servant leadership, emotional intelligence, and self-discovery. Jeff shares his journey from his upbringing in Massachusetts as the son of Portuguese immigrants to his work empowering teams and building creative processes that bring joy and fulfillment.

We explore the principles of servant leadership and how proactive systems and feedback loops can create a thriving team environment. Jeff also dives into the role emotional intelligence plays in fostering collaboration and self-awareness, as well as his personal health and wellness journey, which has helped him grow physically, mentally, and emotionally.

This episode is packed with actionable insights for leaders, creatives, and anyone striving to make a positive impact on the world around them.

What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episode:

• Servant Leadership: Why great leaders focus on empowering their teams by clearing obstacles, implementing systems, and encouraging feedback.
• Emotional Intelligence: How to use self-awareness and communication to resolve conflict and create meaningful relationships.
• Jeff’s Career Journey: From vocational school and Staples to leading teams at HubSpot and launching OpsWiz, Jeff shares the lessons that shaped his success.
• Health and Wellness: Jeff’s journey into strength training and how it became a safe space for self-discovery, growth, and connection.

What’s your take on servant leadership or emotional intelligence? Have you had a leader or mentor who helped you grow? We’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts on social media using #ActionIgnitedPodcast, or send us an email at [email protected].

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