EQ Perspectives

Proven people leadership strategies.

What does
EQ Perspectives offer?

EQ Perspectives offers a variety of services and programs to elevate your emotional intelligence and leadership strategies.

Services & Programs

Certification EQi 2.0,360

A two-day process done remotely or in person. John has worked with at least 200 people to certify them in the EQi 2.0 360ion process. A certified person can administer, score and coach clients on the EQi 2.0 results. These certified persons can use the EQi 2.0 in selection, leadership development, and coaching activities. John has worked the certification process with individuals and large and small groups from most industries.

Leadership Development

One of the problems with Leadership development is that most leaders don’t feel they need a development process, especially to create skills to develop and maintain critical relationships. Research has shown us that the EQi 2.0 results are highly believable and creates strong engagement in the development process. The results from the EQi 2.0 identifies the particular skill needed to develop those relationships.

Executive Coaching

John has coached executives from almost every industry. Through the EQi 2.0 the results have been a strong roadmap for development

Strategic Planning

Dr. Avella has worked with Presidents and senior executives from a major Hotel franchise company to set a new direction for success.

Testimonials

"John came highly recommended to me by an experienced coach. I know why now. Not only is John deeply knowledgeable about EQ-i, but he is an extraordinary master coach. I enjoyed his sense of humor and easy-going manner. He really knocked it out of the park for me."
Gail Fann Thomas
Associate Professor Center for Executive Education
Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, CA
"Working with Dr. John for my EQ-I certification was a pure joy. His wisdom and constant desire for learning and growth is contagious. As a person who has rubbed shoulders with many of the leaders who developed this EQ-I assessment, he provides great insight, background, and understanding. Having worked with Dr. John has been invaluable and I am thankful I have him as a continued resource."
Kimberly Layne
Leadership Coach, Talent Optimization Consultant, Best-Selling Author

Speaking Engagements & Presentations

Dr. Avella has spoken nationally and internationally about the application of Emotional Intelligence to Customer loyalty and leadership.

Past Presentations:

Research paper accepted (peer reviewed) for International Conference on Consumer Behavior in Tourism Industry titled “Testing a Training Process to Increase Emotional Functioning of Restaurant Customer Service Providers to Promote Customer Loyalty,” December 2017, Brunick Italy.

 

Presented research paper on “Moderating Emotional Labor/Dissonance” International Conference on Emotional Intelligence, Toronto, Canada, June 2009.
Workshop: “Emotional Competence and Customer Loyalty,” International Conference on Emotional Intelligence, London, England, June 2007.

 

Presented research paper: “Application of Social and Emotional Intelligence to Customer Service Training” at Columbia University for International Conference on Social and Emotional Intelligence, 2004

 

Research paper accepted (peer reviewed) and presented for International conference on Sustainability in Cremini, Italy titled “A Strategic Program to Train the Next Generation of Sustainable Hospitality Managers,” June 2016.

 

Research paper accepted for presentation and presented at International Ecotourism Society meeting in Tampa, Fla 2015.

 

April 2011: Tourism Consultant- Anhui Province, China – Selected by Provincial Government of Anhui Province, China to visit and consult on Tourism sites in Anhui Province. Conducted site visits, met with Tourism companies and government officials with marketing and management recommendations. Conducted workshops on “Developing Team Effectiveness” and “Developing People-Centered Management”

 

Presented research paper on “Emotional Functioning and Staff Customer Loyalty” at the International Conference on Emotional Intelligence, Chicago, Illinois, June 2008.

 

Workshop: “Connecting to the Customer to create Loyalty”, International Conference on Emotional Intelligence, Vancouver, Canada, Sept 2006.

 

Presented research paper on cutting-edge training process: “Teaching Customer Service People to be Emotionally Competent to Develop Customer Loyalty” at the World-Wide Summit on Emotional Intelligence, Zuiderduin, Holland, June 2005.