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A Force to Be Reckoned with: LQ Love Intelligence

The idea of “Love Intelligence” (LQ) — meaning the capacity to lead, teach, and influence from a place of genuine care, alignment and deeper connection — is powerful for speakers and trainers. Below I explore how LQ can be a force to be reckoned with in the speaking/training world, grounded in research, practical implications, and some blunt realities. Why LQ matters When leaders bring love as intelligent action,  not soft-fluff but real care, listening, empathy, teams perform better, trust builds, and engagement deepens. Research shows that leadership which includes genuine concern for people’s well-being creates psychological safety and innovation. Cultivating Leadership +1 Training that centres on heart as well as head helps participants go beyond mechanics. For a speaker/trainer, moving someone’s mindset and state of being yields deeper transformation (and more word-of-mouth). In our age of commoditised content, people crave authenticity. Love-based engagement (a...