Nov 19, 2024
In this episode, we’re diving into the art of cultivating a poker face in business—and no, we’re not talking about taking your skills to Vegas! We explore when it’s time to let your emotions show and when to keep things cool and collected.
From delivering tough news to managing high-stakes negotiations, I’m sharing practical tips to balance empathy and professionalism without feeling robotic or inauthentic.
We’ll also break down strategies to help you practice, perfect, and apply your poker face, all while staying true to your company culture and personal leadership style.
Whether you’re navigating office dynamics or just curious about refining your emotional intelligence, this episode is packed with insights to help you lead with confidence and connection.
Here are the highlights:
(1:05) Practice controlling your expressions
(2:13) A poker face can convey leadership and professionalism
(4:36) Think about how your facial expressions impact your goals
(5:55) Align your emotional expression with company culture while staying authentic
(7:23) Know when to use a poker face and when to show emotions
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