Jen Shirkani is a nationally recognized expert on emotional intelligence and a featured speaker at national and state conferences, universities, government agencies, and at business organizations around the world. She is also the author of Ego vs EQ, a leader’s guide to leveraging the power of emotional intelligence in the workplace. She has had her own company since 1999, providing management consulting, assessments, coaching and workshops to organizations worldwide. She has taken her own experience with the challenges in running a business, being a working mother, going through a divorce, and maintaining her career and used her insights to help others as they juggle the demands of busy careers to achieve higher levels of success. It is her goal to help others increase their self-awareness, empathy and self-control and make common sense more common.