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A Proven No-BS Guide to
Emotionally Intelligent Leadership

No fluff. No puffing themselves up. No BS.

Each week, I have the distinct privilege of meeting directly with leaders at every level—senior executives, managers, supervisors, and individual contributors. But here’s the thing: every single one of them leads where they are. They model the way by example. They’ve found their voice and purpose. They live their values at home and at work. They envision a brighter future, search for new opportunities, generate small wins, and create a climate of trust.

These are real leaders—emotionally intelligent leaders.

They don’t just talk the talk; they walk the walk. They lead with heart, authenticity, and zero BS. Here’s how they show up and lead with emotional intelligence:

Here’s to leading with both heart and emotional intelligence.
No BS. Just real, impactful leadership.

–Steve

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Steve Gutzler is the President of Leadership Quest, a premier leadership development company based in Scottsdale. As a dynamic and highly sought-after speaker, Steve has delivered over 2,500 impactful presentations to renowned organizations such as Microsoft, Starbucks, the Seattle Seahawks, Spotify, Boeing, Cisco, Starwood Hotels, Ritz-Carlton, and the U.S. Department of Commerce.

A published author and thought leader on leadership and emotional intelligence, Steve lives near Scottsdale with his wife, Julie. Together, they cherish time spent with their three adult children and six grandchildren.

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    About Steve Gutzler

    Steve Gutzler is the President of Leadership Quest, a premier leadership development company based in Scottsdale. As a dynamic and highly sought-after speaker, Steve has delivered over 2,500 impactful presentations to renowned organizations such as Microsoft, Starbucks, the Seattle Seahawks, Spotify, Boeing, Cisco, Starwood Hotels, Ritz-Carlton, and the U.S. Department of Commerce.

    A published author and thought leader on leadership and emotional intelligence, Steve lives near Scottsdale with his wife, Julie. Together, they cherish time spent with their three adult children and six grandchildren.

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