Event Recap: Emotional Intelligence & Mental Health Workshop Empowers Leaders in Kampala
On
April 24–25, 2025, the K2 Career Center successfully hosted a
transformative two-day workshop titled “Apply Emotional Intelligence &
Mental Health Support for People Performance” at the elegant Serena
Hotel in Kampala. This high-impact event brought together senior leaders,
executives, HR specialists, and change-makers from across sectors to explore
the critical link between emotional intelligence, mental well-being, and
sustainable organizational performance.
Facilitated
through interactive sessions, practical exercises, and expert-led discussions,
the workshop equipped participants with the tools to foster emotionally
intelligent workplace cultures, recognize and support mental health needs, and
embed resilience and inclusion into leadership practice.
Key Highlights:
- Day 1 focused on
building emotional intelligence for leadership and team dynamics,
understanding mental well-being as a driver for performance, and
identifying strategies to support employee resilience and work-life
balance.
- Day 2 emphasized safeguarding,
diversity & inclusion, and the integration of mental health and
emotional intelligence into organizational culture for long-term success.
Participants
praised the program’s relevance, the practical tools shared, and the safe space
created for authentic learning and reflection. Many cited the session on resilience
and inclusive leadership as especially impactful, sparking immediate plans
to implement supportive practices within their organizations.
Workshop Outcomes:
- Strengthened
emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills among senior leaders
- Enhanced
awareness and commitment to mental well-being and safeguarding
- Practical
strategies for embedding work-life balance and resilience into workplace
culture
- A shared vision
for cultivating inclusive, healthy, and high-performing organizations
At
the end of the program, all delegates were awarded certificates with 6 CPD
points, recognizing their commitment to continuous professional
development.
As
mental health and emotional intelligence continue to define modern leadership
effectiveness, this workshop stands as a timely and necessary investment in people-driven
performance.
Missed
this one?
Stay tuned for future leadership development programs from K2 Career Center.
For partnership or registration inquiries: 📩 Email: k2hrservices@gmail.com or 📞 Phone: (+256) 775848840
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