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THE HIDDEN ADVANTAGE: The Art of Leveraging Emotional Intelligence to Get the Outcomes You Want

October 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

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Free – $25.00

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THE HIDDEN ADVANTAGE: The Art of Leveraging Emotional Intelligence to Get the Outcomes You Want in High-Stakes Situations

Sensitivity is not a weakness. It’s one of the most sophisticated forms of intelligence a human being has. Feeling it and expressing it is what builds trust and authority and distinguishes us from machines. It’s a finely tuned system for reading people, sensing power dynamics, spotting patterns, and hearing what nobody’s saying out loud.The problem isn’t that you feel too much. It’s that nobody taught you how to use it to your advantage. That’s learnable. It comes down to five capacities. And most people in your position have never been shown how to build them.Join us, and perfect your ability to achieve the outcomes you want in the rooms that matter, without denying , pretending and avoiding that your felt sense. Discover how to turn your felt sense into influence, authority and results, so you stop giving ground in the conversations that matter, and have maximum persuasive impact

 

Speaker:

Jennifer B. Gardner, Esq. brings a dual perspective to communication training, having spent over three decades both persuading as a trial attorney and being persuaded as a judicial decision-maker. Her neuroscience-backed approach combines the psychology of influence with a heart-centered methodology, transforming how professionals connect, persuade, and lead. Jennifer delivers transformative MCLE seminars, corporate workshops, and conference presentations that reveal the invisible dynamics separating winning communicators from the merely competent. Her practical frameworks help lawyers, leaders, and professionals build authentic influence—not through manipulation, but through genuine human connection backed by cutting-edge brain science. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferbgardner/

 

Who Can Attend & Fee

Open to the public

Free – $25

Date & Time

Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

10am-11amPT / 1pm-2pmET

Virtual via Zoom

 

Become A Member
Koa Counsel membership is open to all women lawyers and law students, at every stage of their professional journey. We welcome members across the full spectrum of legal careers, including those early in practice, in leadership roles, on parental leave, navigating career transitions, reentering the profession, or applying their legal training beyond traditional practice settings. Our community is designed to support and empower women wherever they are and wherever they’re headed. Sign up here.

 

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