Coaches' Coffee Lab: What Your Emotions Know
Coaches' Coffee Lab
April 16, 2026
1:00-1:50pm PST
Are you curious about how a better understanding of emotions could improve your coaching and life?
In our next Coaches' Coffee Lab, Thursday, April 16, from 1 to 1:50 pm, Joshua Freedman, MCC, will discuss how coaches can transform emotion from “something to manage” into a source of insight & meaning.
Your emotions as a coach aren't background noise — they're real-time intelligence about what's happening in the coaching relationship. Join us to explore how your emotions carry signals about trust, presence, and what your client needs next.
Format:
- Quick introduction 25 minutes
- Dina interviews Joshua ~10 minutes
- Breakout rooms 10 minutes
- Share learnings with the group
- Wrap up
About the Speaker: Joshua Freedman, MCC
A staggering finding emerged from over a million emotional intelligence assessments: the world is in an emotional recession. Burnout, falling empathy, and disengagement are draining performance and well-being. Joshua Freedman, MCC, CEO and cofounder of Six Seconds, is on a mission to reverse the trend. A bestselling author and adjunct faculty at Columbia University, Josh combines science, data, and real-world cases to make EQ actionable at scale. For 25+ years, he has led the world’s largest EQ study (State of the Heart), advised global brands like FedEx, Shell, and the UN, and developed practical tools used in 150+ countries. His 8th book, Emotion Rules (2026), offers leaders a playbook to decode emotions into wisdom, building cultures of trust, resilience, and performance.
Tickets
$0.00 Member
$0.00 Non-Member
